Who Will Be The Next Knox County Commissioner? LINKS To Apply
Who will be the new Knox County Eastern District Commissioner?
Interested parties are asked to apply either directly to the Missouri office of Boards and Commissions or by inquiring with the Knox County Democratic or Republican Committee.
According to the president of the Knox Democratic Committee a deadline will be set for the committee to submit their recommendations to the Governor, who is responsible for appointing an interim official. As far as it is known that deadline has not been set.
The former Knox County Eastern District Commissioner Terry “Red” Callahan resigned from his position on November 5, 2014.
According to Missouri State Law RSMo 49.070 county business may still be conducted as the two remaining commissioners, Presiding Commissioner Evan Glasgow and Western District Commissioner Roger Parton constitute a quorum. Should the two disagree on a matter the decision of the Presiding Commissioner stands.
Read the full story about the resignation and open seat in the November 12, 2014, edition of The Edina Sentinel.