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People wait in line to work with staff at the Jackson County Assessment office on Friday, March 29, 2024, in Independence, Missouri. (Nick Wagner/nwagner@kcstar.com)
Medford is an unincorporated community in southern Johnson County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The community is located on Missouri Route 131 and the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Scaly Bark Creek flows past the west side of the community where it has been impounded adjacent to the railroad line to form Rock Island Lake.
In 1970 a new county charter approved effective January 1973 replaced the County Court with a stronger County Commission, with representatives elected from 11 districts. The 11 districts were reduced to 6 in 1987. A County Executive serves as presiding officer. [4] [5] 1973 - George W. Lehr; 1975 - Mike White; 1979 - Dale Baumgardner; 1983 ...
The Missouri Department of Revenue is a U.S. state government agency in Missouri created under the Missouri Constitution in 1945, which is responsible for ensuring the proper functioning of state and local government through the collection and distribution of state revenue, and administration of state laws governing driver licensing, and motor vehicle sale and registration. [1]
Jackson County is located in the western portion of the U.S. state of Missouri, on the border with Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 717,204. [1] making it the second-most populous county in the state (after St. Louis County in the east). [2] [3] The county seat is Independence. [4]
St. Louis County and Jackson County also impose their own cigarette taxes. [17] The tax rate is 2 1⁄2 mills per cigarette or 5 cents per pack of 20. Missouri also imposes a tax upon the first sale of tobacco products, other than cigarettes, within the state. [18] The tax rate is 10 percent of the manufacturer's invoice price.
Kaw Township is one of eight townships in Jackson County, Missouri, United States. The township is within the city of Kansas City. As of 2010 census, its population was 182,719. [2] The township was established in 1827 through an order of the county court. [3]
Prairie Township is an inactive township in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Prairie Township was established in 1860, taking its name from the prairie within its borders. [2] The township included Lee's Summit and parts of what is now Unity Village (corresponding with what was previously known as Knobtown village).