Due to inclement weather, LSR7 students will not report to buildings tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 9.

Due to inclement weather, LSR7 students will not report to buildings tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 9.

admin January 8, 2024

Due to inclement weather, LSR7 students will not report to buildings tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 9. Y-Club Lee’s Summit will open at designated sites at 7 a.m. for enrolled families. All students will have class tomorrow via virtual instruction and will learn from…

LSR7 Counts Down To The New Year

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December 30, 2023 From the LSR7 School District The opening of Great Beginnings Early Education Center at Paradise Park to serve our littlest learners. The breadth of subjects explored through the middle school sixth grade elective wheel. The celebration of 150 years…

Jackson County Executive and Legislature Collaboratively Pass 2024 Budget

admin December 29, 2023

By Caleb Clifford Kansas City, MO – [December 29, 2023] – In a unanimous vote, the Jackson County Legislature has approved the Fiscal Year 2024 budget, marking a significant milestone in collaborative governance between the legislature and county administration. Aligning closely with County…

Sean Smith on Filing with the Missouri State Tax Commission

admin December 22, 2023

December 22, 2023 By Ashley Al-Shawish After the State Auditor’s preliminary report concerning Jackson County’s property assessments and the Missouri AG’s lawsuit against the county, taxpayers are URGED to contact the Missouri State Tax Commission (STC) to see if they qualify for…

Attorney General Bailey Files Suit Against Jackson County Tax Assessor for Illegal Property Assessments

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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed suit alongside the State Tax Commission against Jackson County for its failure to follow the law in assessing and levying taxes. The lawsuit alleges Jackson County caused significant economic harm to residents when it dramatically and…

Jackson County Assessor’s Response To Preliminary Audit Findings On Assessment Process

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Jackson County Assessor Gail McCann Beatty has issued the following statement regarding a preliminary report released today by the Missouri State Auditor’s Office: “As the Jackson County Assessor, I acknowledge the preliminary findings presented by the Missouri State Auditor’s Office regarding our…

Auditor Fitzpatrick Finds The Assessment Notification Process Used In Jackson County Failed To Comply With State Law

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According to preliminary results released today by Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick, up to 200,000 homeowners in Jackson County were the victims of a flawed and inadequate assessment process that failed to comply with state law. The State Tax Commission has reviewed…

Sean Smith; Jackson County Legislator comments in response to the Missouri State Auditor’s update on Monday December 18

admin December 18, 2023

Moments ago, we received a copy of the preliminary audit report relating to the 2023 Jackson County Reassessment. In that report the auditor provides a clear and objective view of key deficiencies in the reassessment process. The deficiencies outlined are clear evidence…

Jackson County Legislature Votes for Tax Relief for Eligible Seniors.

admin September 18, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE09/18/2023 PRESS RELEASE (Kansas City, MO) – Jackson County Legislature passed Ordinance # 5787, enacting a property tax credit to eligible taxpayers within Jackson County, MO, in accordance with the Revised Statutes of Missouri 137.1050 (SB190) for tax year 2024 and…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Open Public Meeting, Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 5:30 p.m., Board Work Session

staff2 September 4, 2023

Public notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri will hold a work session at the Stansberry Leadership Center, 301 NE Tudor Road, Lee’s Summit, Missouri on Thursday, September 7, 2023…