According to the State Tax Commission, in 2023, residential property assessments came in 19% below the market value on ...

Platte County officials are refusing the State Tax Commission order to raise residential property assessments.

Platte County officials said they will not implement a 15% property assessment increase ordered by the Missouri State Tax ...

The dueling actions set up a potentially volatile fight between Missouri and Platte County over residential property taxes ...

We have more reaction to Platte County's ongoing property assessment situation as homeowners try to figure out their property ...

PLATTE COUNTY, Mo. — Platte County Sheriff Mark Owen has raised concerns about the state of the county jail, citing overcrowding and deteriorating infrastructure as major issues.

Platte County Sheriff Mark Owen announced Monday evening that he would not seek reelection. Owen will retire following the end of his third term, which concludes on Jan. 1, 2025.

Platte County residents can vote on the Children’s Services Fund ballot question in the Nov. 5 election. To find your polling location, you can check your voter registration.

Platte County Election Commissioner Connie Sebourn on Tuesday morning pitched the Platte County Board of Supervisors the idea of going digital with its redistricting. “The census was taken last ...