Revised
Editor's note
This item is available for University of Missouri Extension internal orders or download only.
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In 2013, the Missouri Legislature, with the encouragement of the Missouri State Extension Council, provided a tool for county councils to solidify and grow their University of Missouri Extension program with the passage of the District Option update to the “Extension Statute.”
This manual:
- Describes the incentives for forming extension districts.
- Explains how to form an extension district comprising one, or more, counties with their associated county extension councils.
- Provides sample resolution language appropriate for use by county extension councils — covering district formation and adoption of a property tax levy.
- Provides guidance on how to operate either a single, or multi-county extension district.
- Discusses single-county and multi-county extension district post-levy election operations.
Topics
- MU Extension regions
- Importance of the district option
- Incentive to form an MU Extension district
- Levy analysis
- Single-county extension district
- Multi-county extension district
- Extension district operations
Pages
- 36