March 10, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the March 10, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Dougan and Skelton were present. The meeting was held on the 3rd floor of the old Camden County Courthouse. Some people might know this building by its actual name: North Mack’s Creek. The first agenda item was “Sheriff Budget Amendment- 83.98Continue reading “March 10, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

March 3, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the March 3, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The Camden County EMA Director was not present for the meeting so his item on the agenda was removed. And I could tell it was the official beginning of the election season because three candidates for office attendedContinue reading “March 3, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

February 19, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the February 19, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. This meeting included a Planning and Zoning portion. At the beginning of the meeting, Presiding Commissioner Skelton stated that the State Auditor had agreed to conduct a state audit of Camden County. Commissioner Gohagan also informed us thatContinue reading “February 19, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

February 17, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the February 17, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was “MoDOT Cost Share Program.” Danny Roeger, the MoDoT Area Engineer for Camden County, discussed the MoDot Cost Share program. A plan has been developed to mitigate the traffic congestion in Camdenton where HighwayContinue reading “February 17, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

February 10, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the February 10, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The only item on the agenda was “Camden County UTV Ordinance and Policies.” Presiding Commissioner Skelton stressed that this ordinance applied only to county roads. State roads like KK and roads inside incorporated municipalities were excluded. The ordinanceContinue reading “February 10, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

February 5, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the February 5, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was “Discussion of updating Road & Bridge’s phone system for offices.” Rex Bridges from Missouri Bell informed the Commission that the phone system at Road and Bridge was so antiquated that he was havingContinue reading “February 5, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

February 3, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the February 3, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Gohagan and Dougan were present. Commmissioner Gohagan insisted that Commissioner Dougan should lead the meeting and Commissioner Dougan reluctantly agreed. This resulted in a new land speed record record for the quickest Camden County Commission meeting in history. The first agendaContinue reading “February 3, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

January 27, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the January 27, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Gohagan and Dougan were present. The first agenda item was “Review of New County LEOP by EMA.” Camden County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Director Chris McNail explained that the county’s Emergency Operations Plan needs to be updated every two years. HisContinue reading “January 27, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

January 5, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the January 5, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. (Typed the correct year for the first post of 2026. Phew.) All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was “Road Petitions.” The first road petition was for 1557 Alta Drive in Roach. According to the property owner, the road was neverContinue reading “January 5, 2026, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

December 16, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the December 16, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The room was packed with Camden County Road and Bridge employees. I hazarded a wild guess that they weren’t there for the Bannister Hollow Road speed limit reduction. The first agenda item was “2nd Public Hearing: Speed LimitContinue reading “December 16, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”