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Clay County, Missouri Government Clay County, Missouri, was incorporated in 1822. The County Seat is Liberty, Missouri.

Clay County Human Resources was proud to host our 3rd Annual Employee Wellness Fair! Thank you to everyone who helped ma...
10/22/2026

Clay County Human Resources was proud to host our 3rd Annual Employee Wellness Fair! Thank you to everyone who helped make this year's fair our biggest and most impactful one yet. At Clay County, we believe that taking care of our team goes beyond the desk.

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are especially proud to welcome the mobile mammogram bus onsite each year to make preventative health screenings easy, accessible, and convenient for our employees.

Here’s to a healthy, thriving workplace!

As we wrap up our 3rd annual employee wellness fair, we want to express our deepest gratitude to our incredible sponsors...
10/21/2026

As we wrap up our 3rd annual employee wellness fair, we want to express our deepest gratitude to our incredible sponsors and vendors. Because of your generous donations of time, resources, and energy, our team had access to valuable health screenings, wellness resources, and fun activities to inspire healthier habits both on and off the clock. Thank you for partnering with us this year to champion employee wellbeing!

We’re thrilled to welcome Johnny Mays as the new Facilities & Capital Director!With a distinguished career spanning over...
10/21/2026

We’re thrilled to welcome Johnny Mays as the new Facilities & Capital Director!

With a distinguished career spanning over 20 years, Johnny brings exceptional expertise in strategic budgeting, project ex*****on, and operational oversight across facilities, custodial, and grounds maintenance. Most recently serving as Deputy City Manager for the City of Brookings, he successfully spearheaded numerous high-impact capital improvement projects. A visionary leader dedicated to operational excellence, Johnny is deeply passionate about transforming facility management into a catalyst for positive community and organizational impact.

Please join us in giving Johnny a warm welcome to our organization!

Upcoming Road Closure Tuesday, October 20, 9:00 am—3:00 pm:Union Pacific will be closing NE 140th Street, roughly 0.48 m...
10/19/2026

Upcoming Road Closure Tuesday, October 20, 9:00 am—3:00 pm:

Union Pacific will be closing NE 140th Street, roughly 0.48 miles west of Cameron Road for urgent railroad crossing repairs, weather permitting.

The Annex Building will be closed this Tuesday (10/20) for department meetings. The Annex will reopen for business again...
10/19/2026

The Annex Building will be closed this Tuesday (10/20) for department meetings. The Annex will reopen for business again on Wednesday, October 21st.

Recognizing courage, dedication and service to Clay County! The Clay County Commission honored the people who help keep ...
10/16/2026

Recognizing courage, dedication and service to Clay County! The Clay County Commission honored the people who help keep our community safe—from lifesaving actions to the daily work of protecting county technology.

🚔 Honoring Deputy Chase Blatt
Through Honorary Resolution 2026-289, the Commission recognized Clay County Sheriff’s Deputy Chase Blatt for his extraordinary bravery. On September 15, Deputy Blatt and Kansas City Police Detective Jason Findley rescued a 70-year-old man from a burning vehicle on I-35 just moments before it exploded.

We are incredibly grateful for their lifesaving actions. Thank you, Deputy Blatt, for your courage, selflessness and dedication to serving and protecting our community!

💻 Recognizing Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Through Honorary Resolution 2026-278, the Commission recognized October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month—a reminder of the important work our Information Technology team does every day.

From protecting county systems and information against cyber threats to helping employees recognize potential risks and stay vigilant, our IT team plays a vital role in keeping county operations secure. Thank you for your expertise, ongoing support and commitment to protecting Clay County!

🌳 Storm Cleanup: Brush & Tree Debris Drop-OffCleaning up after the recent storm? Residents living in unincorporated Clay...
10/14/2026

🌳 Storm Cleanup: Brush & Tree Debris Drop-Off

Cleaning up after the recent storm? Residents living in unincorporated Clay County can bring storm-related brush and tree debris to the Clay County Road & Bridge drop-off area.

📅 Drop-off dates:
Wednesday, October 14–Thursday, October 15
Monday, October 19–Thursday, October 22
⏰ Hours: 7:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. each day
📍 Location: Clay County Road & Bridge
16616 NE 116th St., Kearney, MO 64060

Before you unload: Please check in at the front desk and bring a valid ID to verify your residency. Residents are responsible for unloading their own brush and tree debris, so please plan accordingly.

Please note: This service is available only to residents of unincorporated Clay County. Contractors and residents living within city limits are not eligible.

10/10/2026

County offices will be closed this Monday, October 12 for Columbus / Indigenous Peoples Day. We will reopen the following Tuesday, October 13th.

Join us this weekend at the James Farm and Liberty Garrison School to hear from Joseph McGill Jr., founder of the Slave ...
10/07/2026

Join us this weekend at the James Farm and Liberty Garrison School to hear from Joseph McGill Jr., founder of the Slave Dwelling Project and coauthor of Sleeping with the Ancestors.

Through more than 250 overnight stays at historic sites across 26 states and Washington, D.C., McGill brings attention to surviving slave dwellings and the stories of the enslaved people who lived there. His work combines historic preservation, storytelling and living history to encourage meaningful conversations about our nation’s past and the importance of preserving these often-overlooked places.

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Liberty, MO
64068

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