Cass County Commission approves prosecutor agreement, equipment purchases and land sale

The Cass County Commission on Sept. 1 voted unanimously to approve a package of resolutions that included a cooperative agreement with the Missouri Department of Social Services for child-support prosecution, purchases of postage and scanning equipment, the surplus and disposal of county vehicles and the sale of a parcel to allow a bridge replacement.

The votes came after brief staff reports and without public comment. Commission members moved through a series of routine items in a meeting that lasted under an hour and concluded with adjournment.

Julie, a prosecutor's office representative, described one of the contracts before the commission: "So this is this is an agreement between the prosecutor's office, Department of Social Services that our office will perform prosecution duties for child support cases." The commission approved that item as Resolution 25-97, listed in the agenda as cooperative agreement contract ER10226021 with the Missouri Department of Social Services.

Matt, Cass County Health Department staff, summarized the health department item as an annual renewal: "This is just our MCH contract and it's just the renewal form. We had…