The Council conducted a regular meeting to discuss several legislative items. Key topics included the approval of employee health coverage for fiscal year 2027, tax revenue sharing reimbursement requests for the City of Byrnes Mill, the Village of Cedar Hill Lakes, and the City of Pevely. Additionally, the Council authorized the engagement of the law firm Husch Blackwell for cybersecurity legal services and approved an addendum to the service contract with the Regional Justice Information System Commission (REJIS) for emergency crisis management and incident response services.
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Jefferson County, Missouri, Council Regular Meeting
The council addressed numerous administrative and legislative matters, including the consideration of ordinances for rezoning, capital improvement projects, and budgetary amendments. Key discussions focused on the county's Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) rewrite, tax levies for various funds, and grant acceptances for public safety and road maintenance projects. Additionally, the council reviewed nomination appointments for several boards and commissions, addressed concerns regarding storm sewer safety infrastructure, and received reports on tax revenue and land sale outcomes.
Jun 1, 2026·Board meeting
Jefferson County Council Work Session
The Council discussed updates to the County's Geospatial Information System, including GIS quality control and future platform upgrades to maintain compatibility with modern technologies. Additionally, the meeting covered stormwater management concerns, specifically the current limitations of 100-year drainage mapping within the existing Storm Water Code, the potential transition to Atlas 14 standards for more accurate rainfall and precipitation modeling, and the challenges of infrastructure maintenance related to sewer backups and drainage flow. Finally, the Council discussed the scheduling of future work sessions, with a proposal to pause them during the summer months.
