February 24, 2026 - Absentee Voting begins for April 7, 2026 Municipal Election
February 24, 2026 -Candidate filing begins for August 4,2026 Primary Election
March 11, 2026 - Last day to register to vote in April 7, 2026 Municipal Election
March 31, 2026 - Last Day for Candidate Filing for August 4, 2026 Primary Election
April 7, 2026 - OFFICIAL ELECTION DAY-
Municipal Election
June 23, 2026- Absentee Voting begins for August 4, 2026 Primary Election
July 8, 2026- Last Day to Register to Vote for August 4, 2026 Primary Election
August 4, 2026 - OFFICIAL ELECTION DAY- Primary Election
September 22, 2026- Absentee Voting begins for November 3, 2026 General Election
October 7, 2026- Last Day to Register to Vote for November 3, 2026 General Election
November 3, 2026- OFFICIAL ELECTION DAY- General Election
-Baring Hall, 608 Main St in Baring, MO on the corner of Church and Main Streets. ADA Compliant.
Greensburg and Benton Townships vote here.
-Knox County Courthouse in Edina, MO 107 N 4th.IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE BASEMENT (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE MUSEUM)
ADA Compliant.Center, Bee Ridge, Liberty and LYON Townships vote here.
-Knox City Legion Hall at 105 E Main St in Knox City, MO. Hwy 6 blue building on the north side of the 4-way. ADA Compliant. Colony, Myrtle and Jeddo Townships vote here.
-Newark City Hall at 105 N Main; Newark, MO. ADA Compliant. Bourbon and Fabius Townships vote here.
-Novelty Christian Church 307 E Highway 156 in Novelty, MO. ADA Compliant. Salt River and Shelton Townships vote here.
For more information please the County Clerk's Office at 660-397-2184
If you have trouble getting where you need to go -- the doctor, the grocery store, work or class -- due to the challenges with driving or lack of transportation, OATS may be able to help! Find out more!
OATS is a private, not-for-profit corporation providing specialized transportation for senior citizens, people with disabilities and the rural general public in 87 Missouri counties.
To find out more about OATS transit and their schedule in your area, click here.
Click on the following link to visit our website: knoxcountymohistoricalsociety.com
The following nearby Missouri Department of Conservation Areas are open to the public for rifle hunting:
Arrow-Wood CA in Shelby Co.
Atlanta-Long Branch CA in Macon Co.
Bee Hollow CA in Macon & Randolph Co.
Deer Ridge CA in Lewis Co.
Hunnewell Lake CA in Shelby Co.
Sever (Henry)Lake CA in Knox Co.
*Driving directions: One mile north of Newark on Route KK. The west side of the area can be accessed by traveling east of Newark on Hwy 156, and north one mile on Route E.
Union Ridge CA in Adair, Putnam & Sullivan Co.
White Oak Bend CA in Knox Co.
For more information and maps of these areas and other MDC Areas go to:
Home of the Knox County Eagles! Visit our website for all the latest school news and upcoming events:
www.knox.k12.mo.us
School Board Members:
Martha Strange
Shelly Bugh
Andrew Parrish
Kimberly Dawn Jansen
Matthew Reel
Jason Doss
Karisha Devlin
School Board meets 3rd Tuesday, 6 pm
Knox County Emergency Manager- Bill Whiles PO Box 38 Edina, MO 63537 660-216-9666
Contact Jeremiah Beamer, Disabled Veterans' Outreach Program Specialist
Tel: (660) 785-2400
Email:
Location: Knox County Courthouse
When: 3rd Wednesday each month
Time: 9:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.
To be eligible for services, you must be either:
- An active-duty service member
- The spouse of a warrior-transition patient
- A veteran with a service-connected disability
- Separated from the military within last 3 years AND been unemployed at least 27 weeks at any time in the past 12 months
- Experiencing housing difficulties
- Released from past incarceration
- Lacking a high-school diploma or HiSET [GED]
- Receiving public assistance
- Between 18 and 24 years of age
The Knox County Community Center (KCCC) is a non-profit organization made up of 11 board members of our local community. They have been functioning as an official board since January 2008, volunteering their time to meet their goal of bringing a community center to Knox County. The center is a 10,000 sq. foot structure located on the block north of the Courthouse at 207 N. Fourth Street. The Knox County Community Center officially opened it's doors on April 14, 2012. For more information on the Knox Co. Community Center please click on the following link: www.kccommunitycenter.com
708 E Monticello St
Edina, MO 63537
Phone:660-397-2280
Board meets 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm
Board Members:
John Good, District 1
Kelly Hayes, District 2
Terry "Red" Callahan, District 3
Merlin Oberholtzer, District 4
Jim Parrish, District 5
Ron Buswell, District 6
55774 State Hwy 6
Edina, MO 63537
Phone:660-397-2282
Administrator: Katlind Murry
Board meets 4th Wednesday of each month at 3:30 pm
Board Members:
Tom Hamlin, District 1
Connie Early, District 2
Pam Witherow, District 3
Amy Miller, District 4
Nena Palmer, District 5
Brenda Sayres, District 6
101 E Main St
Knox City, MO 63446
Phone: 660-434-5204
www.knoxcountypwsd1.com
Board meets 3rd Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
Board Members:
Shirley Henderson
Mike Carpenter
Keith Lay
Gary Clair
Pat Shultz
102 W. Monticello St Edina, MO 63537
Phone: 660-397-3396
Administrator: Lori Moots-Clair
knoxcountyhealthdepartment.com
Board Meets 2nd Thursday at 4:00 p.m.
Board Members:
Theresa Allen-Hamlin
Candi Jo Harder
Alice Davis
Bryan Bradley
Debbie Edwards