THE NINE DAY FORECAST COMING UP. WELL, VOTERS IN JACKSON COUNTY WILL HAVE THEIR SAY ON A BIG ISSUE TOMORROW, WHETHER THE JOB OF COUNTY ASSESSOR SHOULD BE AN ELECTED POSITION. KMBC9 ANDY ALCOCK TAKES A ...

KSHB 41 reporter Tod Palmer covers sports business and eastern Jackson County. Share your story idea with Tod. For more than six years now, Jackson County voters have been frustrated with the county’s ...

THIS IS KMBC NINE NEWS AT FOUR. THE JACKSON COUNTY EXECUTIVE IS RESPONDING TO CLAIMS THAT HE WRONGFULLY TERMINATED THE FORMER COUNTY ASSESSOR, GAIL MCCANN. BEATTY FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE COUNTY ...

Former Jackson County Assessor Gail McCann Beatty filed a lawsuit against Jackson County Dec. 22, alleging she was ousted from her position for objecting to legislators’ assessment plans. After ...

Jackson County residents will be tasked with choosing the county's future assessor after a landslide vote on Tuesday that required the position to be elected instead of appointed. The momentous ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jackson County voters will get the chance to vote for their county assessor in November. An ordinance passed by the legislature, then vetoed by the county executive, was overruled ...

After residents showed up to the polls in overwhelming favor of making the county assessor an elected position, Jackson County is cleaning house. Interim County Executive Phil LeVota announced ...

Voters approved Question 1 to make Jackson County’s assessor an elected post. Measure responded to 2023 property assessment spike and voter tax fury. Assessor remains appointed until the 2028 election ...