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Take time to become acquainted with your county government. We hope what you find here gives you an idea of the importance we place on community involvement as we strive to serve each citizen of St. Francois County in the best way possible.
St. Francois County is a county located in the Lead Belt region in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 65,359. The largest city and county seat is Farmington. The county was officially organized on December 19, 1821.
Established by Missouri Statute, there are three commissioners in St. Francois County. All county business, including financial, road operations, budgeting, security and courthouse management, must go through the Commission. The Commission office is open Monday thru Friday 8 am to 4 pm. Public commission meetings are held every Tuesday morning at 10 am. To view the commission meeting videos click here.
Important News
Sample Ballot – April 2, 2024
To view ballot, click here.
West County School Sidewalk Project
St. Francois County is in the process of designing a project to encourage and promote walking along Highway M from Marler Road to Chanton Avenue. Improvements will consist of adding a new concrete sidewalk [...]
Tax Sale
Click here to view the 2023 Tax Sale notice. Pre-register for the 2023 Tax Sale All tax sale bidders are encouraged to pre-register with the Collector’s office the week [...]
Fire Advisory
Fire Advisory: Prevent Outdoor Burning Date: June 29, 2023 Dear Residents of St Francois County, Considering the current weather conditions and increased fire risk, St Francois County Emergency Management urges all residents to refrain [...]
Heat Safety Tips
Feeling the heat? Stay Cool, St. Francois County!During periods of extreme heat, if you are looking for a place to beat the heat, please contact our local 911 center at 573-431-3131. They will assist you [...]