Local Wiki
Harrison County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 7, 2026- County Commission meets
- Weekly meetings; schedule managed through the County Clerk's office.
- Meeting location
- Harrison County Courthouse, 1505 Main Street, P.O. Box 525, Bethany, MO 64424.
- County Clerk
- Lee Ann Miles · 1505 Main Street, P.O. Box 525, Bethany, MO 64424 · (660) 425-6424 (FAX (660) 425-3772)
- Agendas posted at
- Not yet on file — help complete this page.
- County Commission
- Standard 3-member County Commission. Presiding Commissioner: Glen Gentry, elected following the primary election (succeeding Jack Hodge). Associate Commissioner (North District): Mike Smith. Associate Commissioner (South District): Jim Holcomb.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
Cities (5)
- Bethany (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Cainsville
- Gilman City
- New Hampton
- Ridgeway
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Towns (2)
- Eagleville
- Mount Moriah
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024
Villages (1)
- Blythedale
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024
School districts (5)
- Cainsville R-I
- Gilman City R-IV
- North Harrison R-III
- Ridgeway R-V
- South Harrison Co. R-II
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only