News

Jul 18, 2024

Sojourn Church No Longer a Polling Place

Notices are being sent to all Buchanan County voters assigned to vote at Sojourn Church precinct. Effective immediately, this location is no longer a polling location. The new polling location will be St. Peter Lutheran Church, 3524 St. Joseph Avenue. If you have any

Jul 10, 2024

Buchanan County Commission Statement on the Homestead Property Tax Credit (Senate Bill 190 and Senate Bill 756)

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (July 10, 2024) - The Buchanan County Commission continues to review the Homestead Property Tax Credit. The recently passed Senate Bill 756 clarifies several ambiguities in last year’s legislation. Despite the new legislation, the burden still rests wit

Apr 30, 2024

Eastern District Road & Bridge Update

Eastern District Road & Bridge Update
Beginning in May, the Eastern District Road & Bridge Department will be starting road maintenance. Currently our budget allows us to chip seal approximately 40 of our 120 miles of chip seal roads putting them on a 3-year

Mar 20, 2024

Pipeline Maintenance Path

Please be aware the Keystone Pipeline will be under routine cathodic maintenance from March until the end of December 2024. Cathodic Protection evaluations allow Specialists to gather information and make judgments concerning the integrity of the steel pipe. Contracto

Jan 26, 2024

2024 Approved Budget

On January 10, 2024, the Buchanan County Commission adopted the 2024 Budget.  2024 Approved Budget

May 01, 2023

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTES & ELECTRONICS COLLECTION

Household hazardous waste collection & storage as well as electronics collection is available in Buchanan County. The facility only accepts materials during business hours. Hours of operation are the 1st & 3rd Saturdays from 8 am - Noon (May - Oct). Located a