The Truman Courthouse is closed today due to a power outage at the Independence Water Department, which has resulted in no water service in the building. We will update when the building is re-opened.
If you are thinking about purchasing land, starting construction or planning a development, you need to consult the Jackson County Development Division for proper zoning, building codes, floodplain information, etc.
Download the information on all permits before coming to the office so you will have all the information you need.
Jackson County Public Works is responsible for all types of permits, code enforcement and applications. For your convenience, we have published a complete list of links to the various brochures, applications and permits that you may need.