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Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 9:02 PM

Fate of township boards up to voters

County board votes 4-3 to approve wording for Nov. 3 ballot measure

Voters will decide whether township boards will be eliminated in Platte County and whether the supervisor form of government will be replaced by a seven-member County Board of Commissioners.

During Tuesday’s meeting in Columbus, the Platte County Board of Supervisors approved 4-3 the wording that will appear on the Nov. 3 General Election ballot.

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