Hickory County

Laclede County Government Center, located in Lebanon, MO, serves as the administrative hub for Laclede County, Missouri. The center's history dates back to the county's establishment in 1849, named after Pierre Laclede, founder of St. Louis. Over the years, several courthouses were built, with the current building being constructed in compliance with the “American Disabilities Act” and for enhanced operational efficiency. As a statutory third class county, Laclede County covers 770 square miles and has seen significant growth, with a population of 36,680 as of 2023. The government center provides essential services such as administration, law enforcement, and judicial functions to the residents. The municipality of Lebanon is the largest within the county, alongside other incorporated areas like Conway, Richland, and Evergreen. With a focus on meeting the needs of its residents, the Laclede County Government Center plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of county affairs, from tax assessments to voter information. As the primary seat of county governance, the center upholds the laws set forth by the state legislature, maintaining a crucial link between the local community and the broader legal framework. Generated from the website content

The Johnson County Public Administrator in Warrensburg, MO is a county-wide elected office responsible for maintaining the permanent records of the County Commission, serving as a liaison between county offices and state agencies, and overseeing elections and voter registration. Additionally, the Public Administrator issues auctioneer and liquor licenses, provides state forms for registering a fictitious name and obtaining a sales tax number for new businesses, and administers oaths to notary publics. They also prepare bids for the county and oversee Human Resources and Payroll.Generated from the website

The Hickory County Historical Society, established in 1950, operates a museum and research room in the historic John Siddles Williams House in Hermitage, Missouri. Dedicated to preserving the history of Hickory County, the Society showcases a variety of artifacts donated by local residents and has published several reference books on county history and genealogy. Since its inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, the society has focused on restoring the museum building and expanding its collection. Among its offerings are publications such as the Cemetery Directory of Hickory County Missouri and a compilation of marriage records, available in both print and digital formats. Generated from the website