Commission enters brief closed session under RSMo 610.021(3)

Jul 15, 2026

The Vernon County Commission voted to enter an emergency closed session under Missouri law RSMo 610.021(3) at 9:25 a.m. and returned to open session at 9:40 a.m.; motions were made by Commissioners Shorten and Thompson and recorded as unanimous.

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The Vernon County Commission voted to enter a closed session under Missouri statute RSMo 610.021, Subparagraph (3), at 9:25 a.m. on July 15, 2026. Commissioner John Shorten moved to enter the session and Commissioner Cindy Thompson seconded; the minutes record that "all voted yes" to enter closed session.

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