Monday, February 2, 2026
8:00 am            Commission in Session – Commission meets as a body to receive and discuss                                                   administrative issues brought to it by County Officials and Staff, as well as Citizens seeking                              information
12:00 pm            Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Meeting, Joplin
 
Tuesday February 3, 2026
8:00 am            Commission in Session – Commission meets as a body to receive and discuss                                                   administrative issues brought to it by County Officials and Staff, as well as Citizens seeking                             information
10:00 am           Closed Session RSMo 610.021 (1) Legal
 
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
8:00 am            Commission in Session – Commission meets as a body to receive and discuss                                                   administrative issues brought to it by County Officials and Staff,as well as Citizens seeking                             information
9:00 am            Road and Bridge Discussion
 
Thursday, February 5, 2026
8:00 am            Commission in Session – Commission meets as a body to receive and discuss                                                   administrative issues brought to it by County Officials and Staff, as well as Citizens seeking                             information
5:00 pm            Economic Security Meeting, Joplin
 
Friday, February 6, 2026
8:00 am            Commission in Session – Commission meets as a body to receive and discuss                                                   administrative issues brought to it by County Officials and Staff, as well as Citizens seeking                             information
 
Meeting Location: Commission Office, Courthouse until otherwise stated.
Posted: 01-30-2026, 10.00am (RSMo 610.020)

Commission Agenda
Thursday, January 29, 2026
10.30 am
Newton County Courthouse, Room 309
 

1. Roll Call
2. Approve Agenda 01/29/2026
3. Approve Minutes 12/15/2025 to 01/02/2026
4. Old Business
   - None.
5. New Business
   - Bid Opening 2026-01 Financial Statement
   - Bid Opening 2026-11 New Bridge Superstructure on Iris Road
   - 2026 Budget Appropriations
   - 2026 Contract for Services
   - Federal Build Grant Application for the Rehabilitation of the Coyote Drive Bridge over Shoal Creek
   - Intergovernmental Agreement for Juvenile Attorney Services
   - ATV -Sheriff’s Department
   - 2026 MoDOT Highway Safety Program
   - 2026 County Aid Road Trust and Motor Vehicle Sales Tax Allowance
   - 2026-02 Court Order Overbid Transfer
6. Accept printed reports for review

 
The News Media may obtain copies of this notice by contacting: Commission Office, 101 S. Wood Street, Room 309, Neosho, MO 64850, 417-451-8223.
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01/28/26, 10:00am
(RSMo 610.020)

The Newton County Commission will hold a meeting at 4:00pm, Tuesday, January 27, 2026
at the Commissioner’s Office.
 

1. Roll Call.
2. Senate Bill No. 3
3. Adjourn Meeting.

 
The Newton County Commission
 
Posted 01-23-2026
1:00 pm

NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING
A budget hearing will be held at 10:00 am, Thursday, January 15, 2026, in the office of the Newton County Commission for the purpose of approving the proposed 2026 County Budget.  After January 5, 2026, the proposed budget may be examined between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. weekdays in the County Clerk’s Office.  If you are in need of disability related auxiliary aids or services, contact the County Commission Office at 417-451-8223 or the County Clerk’s Office at 417-451-8221.  To be published in the Neosho Daily News on January 6, 2026.