Recall Frank White

07/08/2025

https://www.kmbc.com/article/frank-white-jr-recall-vote-jackson-county-special-election-august-2025/65322379

Jackson County voters will likely decide in August whether to recall County Executive Frank White Jr.

12/06/2024

https://diakc.org/petition
Petition sites are now open in Jackson County

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05/15/2024

The statement cited financial risk for school districts and essential public services.

03/27/2024

The long lines and outrageous wait times are now grabbing the attention of Jackson County representatives, who say enough is enough.

STORY >>> https://www.kctv5.com/2024/03/26/they-need-get-it-together-dozens-brave-freezing-temperatures-sort-through-taxes/

03/22/2024

Jackson County’s assessor is unelected. Missouri lawmakers are voting to change that

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The measure removes the “special treatment of Jackson County and provides the Jackson County citizens the opportunity to elect their county assessor just like other charter counties,” said Rep. Dan Stacy, a Blue Springs Republican.

03/22/2024

https://www.kcur.org/news/2023-12-19/missouri-attorney-general-sues-jackson-county-over-illegal-property-assessments

The lawsuit from Republican Andrew Bailley alleges that Jackson County's assessment process was unlawful and filled with systemic failures, “from failing to provide proper notice and inspections under the law, to coercing property owners to drop their appeals."

03/22/2024

https://www.kctv5.com/2023/12/18/state-auditor-blasts-jackson-county-initial-review-property-tax-assessment/

03/22/2024

https://ago.mo.gov/attorney-general-bailey-files-suit-against-jackson-county-tax-assessor-for-illegal-property-assessments/

03/22/2024

Judge Spencer said in the final judgment that county officials produced inaccurate property assessments, failed to adequately notify property owners of certain rights and failed to process appeals in a reasonable timeline.
The court said that the delay in processing the appeals is the consequence of such a high property value increase and the failure to, “prepare for tens of thousands of appeals.”

03/22/2024

In property assessment lawsuit, judge says Jackson County has ‘disregard’ for residents.

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How the judge ruled after two cities sued the county.

03/21/2024

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