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Celebrate a Historic Missouri Town Christmas.

Published on December 03, 2025

Step back in time and experience the magic of the holidays at Missouri Town’s Christmas Celebration.

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Jackson County presents the 38th Annual Christmas in the Park

Published on November 24, 2025

More than a million lights and 200 animated displays will illuminate your magical drive through Jackson County’s 38th Annual Christmas in the Park.

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Parks + Rec presents the 27th Annual Christmas in the Sky

Published on November 20, 2025

Kick off the holiday season with Jackson County Parks + Rec’s spectacular 27th Annual Christmas in the Sky on the shores of Longview Lake Beach.

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Collection Department to add extended weekend hours

Published on November 19, 2025

Jackson County will be providing extended weekend hours for tax collection at the historic courthouse in Independence, offering added convenience on select Saturdays in November and December.

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Pedal into the Holidays

Published on November 17, 2025

Pedal your way into the holiday season with Jackson County Parks + Rec.
The County’s holiday celebration begins Sunday, November 23 with “Trip the Light Fantastic” Bike Ride through Christmas in the Park where cyclists get an early look at the event’s displays.

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Executive Phil LeVota announces assessment relief plans for residents

Published on November 07, 2025

Jackson County is in the process of correcting the 2023 residential property assessment roll (only residential portion of mixed, no agriculture, no commercial), so no homeowner will see an increase of more than 15% based on the State Tax Commission Order.

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Local organizations providing help during cuts in SNAP benefits

Published on November 05, 2025

People, communities and organizations in the Kansas City area are stepping up to provide help for families in need during cuts in SNAP benefits.

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Jackson County is accepting proposals for Nonprofit Partnership Grants

Published on October 30, 2025

Jackson County is accepting applications from qualified nonprofit organizations to receive competitive grant funding that directly serves and uplifts disadvantaged communities within the County.

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Jackson County Public Health earns national accreditation

Published on October 28, 2025

Jackson County Public Health recently earned national accreditation from the Public Health Board.

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Eastern Jackson County Yard Waste Collection Center is open Saturdays

Published on October 20, 2025

The Eastern Jackson County Yard Waste Collection Center is open for drop-offs every Saturday until November 22, 2025.

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News articles

Celebrate a Historic Missouri Town Christmas.

Jackson County presents the 38th Annual Christmas in the Park

Parks + Rec presents the 27th Annual Christmas in the Sky

Collection Department to add extended weekend hours

Pedal into the Holidays

Executive Phil LeVota announces assessment relief plans for residents

Local organizations providing help during cuts in SNAP benefits

Jackson County is accepting proposals for Nonprofit Partnership Grants

Jackson County Public Health earns national accreditation

Eastern Jackson County Yard Waste Collection Center is open Saturdays

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