Cole County, Missouri

05/15/2026

Cole County Commissioners recognized Cole County Public Works with a proclamation for National Public Works Week at Tuesday's commission meeting. We appreciate the work you do!

04/28/2026

Reminder: The final day to submit your 2026 Personal Property Assessments without penalty fees is this Thursday, April 30, 2026.

Residents may complete their assessments by e-filing online or by visiting our office in person before the deadline.

We encourage everyone to submit their assessments as soon as possible, as submissions received after the deadline may be subject to penalties or additional fees. Mail postmarked by April 30 will not incur any penalty.

If you need assistance, please contact our office!

04/27/2026

04/08/2026

In a collaborative effort to promote infant safety and reduce sleep-related infant deaths, the Cole County Health Department (CCHD) has partnered with Cole County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to distribute safe sleep kits directly to families during emergency response calls. Through this innovative partnership, EMS personnel will provide safe sleep kits and education to caregivers of infants or families with young children when responding to calls in homes where there is a need. The kits include essential items such as portable cribs, fitted sheets, and educational materials outlining safe sleep practices.

04/08/2026

Cole County Health Department staff receives a proclamation from the Cole County Commission for National Public Health Week - April 6-12, 2026.

03/26/2026

If you’ve received a second notice and haven’t yet completed your assessment, e-filing is a fast and convenient way to submit it before penalties take effect. Simply scan the QR code to access online filing and use the account and PIN numbers provided on your assessment form.

03/25/2026

Registration is now OPEN colecounty.org

03/12/2026

Fun family event presented by the Cole County Health Department and Runge Nature Center.

03/11/2026

01/27/2026

Unpaid bills increase by 2% each month until they are paid, you can see the increasing amounts per month in a box at the bottom right of your tax bill.