Local government and public policy : publication
John Ballard was a lifelong resident of Missouri who earned a master’s degree in community development from MU in 1971 and then worked for MU Extension as a local government specialist for 21 years. These publications are based on his work
Learn broadband terminology and issues related to access — availability and adoption. Access to high-speed internet encourages equitable opportunities.
Reviewed by Sarah Hultine MassengaleCommunity Economic DevelopmentJohanna Reed Adams, Charles M. St. Clair and William E. RobertsonDepartment of Community Development
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Editor's noteThe following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.
Editor's noteThe following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.
Use this workbook to analyze fiscal trends in Missouri counties as well as carry out studies on budget, fiscal trends, and performance to identify needed actions. Compare past performance to set standards to gauge them alongside each other as well.
Learn how to analyze fiscal trends in Missouri counties as well as carry out studies on budget, fiscal trends, and performance to identify needed actions. Compare past performance to set standards to gauge them alongside each other as well.
Discover the contributing factors to fiscal stress among Missouri’s counties including change in population, changing revenues and varying sales and property taxes. Total taxes, fees, revenues and corresponding fiscal stress levels are presented.
Most Missouri cities are fourth-class cities, but they often interpret statutes and rules differently. Learn what cities must do, what they may do, and what they can do. Consider this manual to contain the basic rules for fourth-class cities in Missouri.
Township organization is an option open to third- and fourth class-counties in Missouri (65.010). Townships have been chosen by 22 counties. Cass County had to give up the township form when it became a second-class county years ago. Wright County voted out the option in 2001.
James B. Cook and John A. CrollDepartment of Community Development
Gerald GabrielDepartment of Community DevelopmentResource people can and should play a vital role in changing communities. City governments, community institutions, organizations and groups are often confronted with issues that make special knowledge and assistance a must in forming intelligent…