****NOTICE****NOTICE****NOTICE****NOTICE****NOTICE****NOTICE****
 
DUE TO CONSTRUCTION LIMITING PARKING SPACES FOR VOTERS AT THE NEOSHO HIGH SCHOOL (NEOSHO PRECINCT #1) 
 
NEOSHO PRECINCT #1 HAS BEEN RELOCATED TO:
HILLCREST CHURCH OF CHRIST ACTIVITY CENTER
1037 WEST SOUTH ST., NEOSHO.
 
I WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE NEOSHO HIGH SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION FOR THEIR COOPERATION AND HOSPITALITY ALWAYS ACCOMODATING NEWTON COUNTY VOTERS IN THE PAST!
 
TAMI OWENS
CLERK OF THE COUNTY COMMISSION

​Re:  Testing of Voting Equipment
 
 
Pursuant to state statute, we will be conducting a test of the voting equipment to be used for the April 5, 2022 Municipal Election on Tuesday March 29th, 2022 at 1:00 o’clock p.m.  Location:  Newton County Clerks’ Office.
 
 
Any candidate, member of the news media, or interested citizen may attend.
 
 
Tami Owens
County Clerk
 
 
Posted March 22, 2022
5:00 p.m.

Commission Agenda
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
10:30 am
Newton County Courthouse, Room 309
 

1. Roll Call
2. Approve Agenda
3. Approve Minutes
4. Old Business
   - 2022-14 Newton County Computers

          - 2022-15 Jail A/C Unit
    5.  New Business- Bid 2022-16 Canopy Roof
         - Bid 2022-17 Lien Searches
         - Bid 2022-18 Paper Products
         - Court Order 2022-04
         - Workforce Investment Board Agreement
    6.   Appointments and Vacancies
          - Workforce Investment Board
    7.   Officeholders Business
          - none
    8.  Citizens Business- none
    9.  Accept printed reports for review
  10.  Closed Session as per RSMo 610.021 (1) 

​Speaking time will be limited to three minutes.
 
Elected officials/citizens must request to speak to the Commission by 4:00pm on the Monday prior to the Commission Meeting on Wednesday. Request to speak can be approved or disapproved by the Presiding Commissioner before being placed on the agenda.
 
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.
 
Posted: 3/29/2022, 10:00am
(RSMo 610.020)

Monday, March 28, 2022
  8:00 am         Commission in Session/Business with County Officeholders and Department Heads
                        may be conducted, Commission Office, Courthouse
 
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
  8:00 am         Commission in Session/Business with County Officeholders and Department Heads
                        may be conducted, Commission Office, Courthouse
10:00 am         Closed Session, RSMo 610.021 (3), Commission Office, Courthouse
 
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
  8:00 am         Commission in Session/Business with County Officeholders and Department Heads
                        may be conducted, Commission Office, Courthouse
  9:00 am         Road and Bridge Meeting, Commission Office, Courthouse
10:30 am         Newton County Business Meeting, Commission Office, Courthouse
11:00 am         Closed Session, RSMo 610.021 (1), Commission Office, Courthouse
 
Thursday, March 31, 2022
  8:00 am         Commission in Session/Business with County Officeholders and Department Heads
                        may be conducted, Commission Office, Courthouse
 
Posted: 3/24/22, 4:00pm
(RSMo 610.020)

Commission Agenda
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
10:30 am
Newton County Courthouse, Room 309
 

1. Roll Call
2. Approve Agenda
3. Approve Minutes
4. Old Business
   - none
5. New Business

         - Bid 2022-14 Newton County Computers
         - Bid 2022-15 Jail A/C Unit
         - RFP 2022-12 Newton County Emergency Management Mass Notification
         -  Court Order 2022-03
         - Letter of Support Newtonia Expansion
         - MOU Wildcat Glades Friendship Group
         - Intergovernmental Agreements Road Districts
         - National Elevator Inspection Services
     6.   Appointments and Vacancies
         - none
     7.   Officeholders Business
           - none
     8.  Citizens Business- none
     9.  Accept printed reports for review
   10.  Closed Session as per RSMo 610.021 (1) 

​Speaking time will be limited to three minutes.
 
Elected officials/citizens must request to speak to the Commission by 4:00pm on the Monday prior to the Commission Meeting on Wednesday. Request to speak can be approved or disapproved by the Presiding Commissioner before being placed on the agenda.
 
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.
 
Posted: 3/22/2022, 10:00am
(RSMo 610.020)

Notice is hereby given that Tami Owens, Election Authority for Newton County, will convene the Resolution and Verification Board for the April 5, 2022 Primary Election at a meeting to be held at 5:00 o’clock p.m. on April 5, 2022, in the County Clerk’s office on the first floor of the Newton County Courthouse in Neosho.
The tentative agenda of the meeting includes:
 
          Convening the Board 
 
          Verify “in Office” Absentee Count
                     
          Opening of Absentee ballots received through mail
 
          Counting Absentee ballots with Optical Scan Machine
 
          Hand counting a Randomly Selected Precinct                  
                              
          Verification and Certification of election results from the April 5, 2022 Primary Election (Certification at noon on Friday, April 8, 2022)
 
          Adjournment
 
Representatives of the news media may obtain copies of this notice by calling:
 
Tami Owens, Newton County Clerk
417-451-8221
 
Posted March 21, 2022
3:30 p.m.

Newton County Central Dispatch will be hosting an open house (come and go as you please) 03/29/22 (9am – Noon) for Newton County Public Safety Agencies, and the media.    
 
The open house is to showcase improvements and updates made at the Newton County Central Dispatch Center.  Our most recent update was replacing our outdated dispatch console furniture and adding a 6th position. 

Monday, March 21, 2022
  8:00 am         Commission in Session/Business with County Officeholders and Department Heads
                        may be conducted, Commission Office, Courthouse
  9:30 am         Closed Session, RSMo 610.021 (1), Commission Office, Courthouse
10:00 am         Neosho Library Meeting, Commission Office, Courthouse
​11:00 am         Special Salary Commission Meeting, Commission Office, Courthouse
 
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
  8:00 am         Commission in Session/Business with County Officeholders and Department Heads
                        may be conducted, Commission Office, Courthouse
  9:00 am         MSSU Visit, Commission Office, Courthouse
10:00 am         Closed Session, RSMo 610.021 (3), Commission Office, Courthouse
11:00 am         Region M Meeting, Joplin
  2:00 pm         Clean Air, Joplin
 
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
  8:00 am         Commission in Session/Business with County Officeholders and Department Heads
                        may be conducted, Commission Office, Courthouse
  9:00 am         Road and Bridge Meeting, Commission Office, Courthouse
10:30 am         Newton County Business Meeting, Commission Office, Courthouse
11:00 am         Closed Session, RSMo 610.021 (1), Commission Office, Courthouse
12:30 pm         Meeting in Preparation of Trial, ​Commission Office, Courthouse
​ 
Thursday, March 24, 2022
  8:00 am         Commission in Session/Business with County Officeholders and Department Heads
                        may be conducted, Commission Office, Courthouse
  9:00 am         Trial Attendance at Newton County Judicial Center, Neosho
 
Posted: 3/17/22, 2:00pm
(RSMo 610.020)

Commission Agenda
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
10:30 am
Newton County Courthouse, Room 309
 

1. Roll Call
2. Approve Agenda
3. Approve Minutes
4. Old Business
   - none
5. New Business

          - RFP 2022-13: Newton County 911 Emergency Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
    6.   Appointments and Vacancies
          - none
    7.   Officeholders Business
          - none
    8.  Citizens Business- none
    9.  Accept printed reports for review
  10. Closed Session as per RSMo 610.021 (1) 
​
Speaking time will be limited to three minutes.
 
Elected officials/citizens must request to speak to the Commission by 4:00pm on the Monday prior to the Commission Meeting on Wednesday. Request to speak can be approved or disapproved by the Presiding Commissioner before being placed on the agenda.
 
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.
 
 
Posted: 3/15/2022, 10:00am
(RSMo 610.020)

The Newton County Commission will hold a Closed Special Meeting with Legal Counsel at 10:00am, Friday, March 11, 2022 per RSMo 610.021 (1) at Newton County Courthouse, Commissioner’s Office via telephone.
 
The Newton County Commission
 
Posted 03/11/2022
9:00am