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  • Accountancy, Missouri State Board of

    Accountancy, Missouri State Board of Description The Missouri State Board of Accountancy is to protect the interests of all the citizens of the state of Missouri, as provided in Chapter 326, RSMo, by examining, certifying, licensing and regulating certified public accountants and public accountants, and firms of certified public accountants and public accountants in the state of Missouri. The Board promulgates rules necessary to administer the provisions of Chapter 326, RSMo to ensure the competence and ethical standards of practitioners; regulates and enforces the practice of public accounting; investigates and violations of Chapter 326 RSMo and related rules; and determines appropriate discipline for those who are found to have violated the statutes or regulations.Phone: (573) 751-0012

  • Accounting, Division of

    Accounting, Division of Description Part of the Office of Administration, the Division of Accounting is responsible for operation of the statewide accounting and payroll systems and is the custodian of the official accounting records of the state. The division prepares payments, publishes annual financial reports, administers bond sales for the Board of Fund Commissioners and Board of Public Buildings, and administers the social security coverage for state political subdivisions.Phone: (573) 751-2971

  • Acupuncturist Advisory Committee, Missouri

    Acupuncturist Advisory Committee, Missouri Description The Missouri Acupuncturist Advisory Committee is responsible for protecting the public from unlicensed, negligent, and incompetent treatment by an acupuncturist. The Advisory Committee, in coordination with the Missouri State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, enforces licensure standards through the implementation of legislation and administrative regulation. Phone: 573-526-1555

  • Administration, Office of

    Administration, Office of Description The Office of Administration is the state’s service and administrative control agency. It combines and coordinates the central management functions of state government. The division are: Accounting, Budget and Planning, Facilities Management and Design Construction, General Services, Purchasing and Materials Management, Information Technology, Personnel, Office of Supplier and Workforce Diversity. Boards and Commissions: Administrative Hearing Commission, Board of Public Buildings, Board of Unemployment Fund Financing, Board of Fund Commissioners, Children's Trust Fund, Citizen's Commission on Compensation for Elected Officials, Governor's Council on Disability, Minority Business Advocacy Commission, Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Jackson County Sports Complex Authority, Intergovernmental Cooperation, MLK State Celebration Commission, Ethics Commission, Public Entity Risk Management, State Employees' Voluntary Life Insurance Commission, Missouri State Penitentiary Redevelopment, Office of Child Advocate, Second State Capitol Commission, Personnel Advisory BoardAgency Phone DirectoryPhone: (573) 751-1851

  • Administrative Hearing Commission

    Administrative Hearing Commission Description The Administrative Hearing Commission is a neutral, independent administrative tribunal that decides disputes involving state agencies and another party, usually a private person or corporation.Phone: (573) 751-2422

  • Administrative Law Judge Review Committee

    Administrative Law Judge Review Committee Description The members of the committee shall conduct a performance audit of all administrative law judges every two years.Phone: (573) 751-7646

  • Advisory Committee for 911 Service Oversight

    Advisory Committee for 911 Service Oversight Description The Committee on 911 Service Oversight assists the governor and general assembly; aids in collecting and disseminating information relating to use of a universal emergency telephone number; reviews existing and proposed legislation; provides recommendations for model systems considered in preparing a model 911 service plan; and provides requested mediation services to political subdivisions involved in 911 jurisdictional disputes.Agency Phone DirectoryPhone: (573) 522-3007

  • Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority, Missouri

    Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority, Missouri Description The Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority makes capital available to Missouri farmers, particularly independent producers; agribusiness; and small business at competitive interest rates on a scale to make a major impact. The Authority reviews and approves loan applications for the authority's programs, and sets policy and direction related to operation of the authority.Agency Phone DirectoryPhone: (573) 751-5624

  • Agriculture, Department of

    Agriculture, Department of Description Department of Agriculture promotes and protects Missouri’s nearly $6 billion agriculture industry by enforcing state laws that regulate and market the agricultural industry across the state. Through its divisions, the Department of Agriculture administers programs that protect Missouri’s producers, processors, distributors and consumers of food, fuel and fiber, while marketing Missouri agricultural products in the state, nation and abroad. Divisions include Agriculture Business Development, Animal Health, Grain Inspection and Warehousing, Plant Industries and Weights and Measures. The department also consists of the Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority, the Missouri State Fair, the State Milk Board and the Missouri Wine and Grape Board.Agency Phone DirectoryPhone: (573) 751-4211

  • Air Conservation Commission

    Air Conservation Commission Description The Missouri Air Conservation Commission adopts rules; prescribes air quality standards; requires tests, monitoring, and reporting of equipment and emissions; decides appeals from orders and actions of the department; issues orders and decisions to implement the Air Law; refers cases to litigation; settles suits; compels investigations; secures technical services by contract; and classifies and identifies air contaminants.Agency Phone DirectoryPhone: (573) 751-7840

  • Alternative Fuels Commission, Missouri

    Alternative Fuels Commission, Missouri Description The Missouri Alternative Fuels Commission promotes the development, sale, distribution, and consumption of alternative fuels and the development and use of alternative fuel vehicles and technology that will enhance the use of alternative and renewable transportation fuels and educates consumers about alternative fuel, including but not limited to ethanol and biodiesel.Phone: (573) 751-4211

  • Amber Alert System Oversight Committee

    Amber Alert System Oversight Committee Description The Amber alert system oversight committee shall promulgate rules for the implementation of the Amber alert systemAgency Phone DirectoryPhone: (573) 751-2930

  • American National Fish and Wildlife Museum District, Board of Directors for the

    American National Fish and Wildlife Museum District, Board of Directors for the Description Board of Directors for the American National Fish and Wildlife Museum DistrictPhone: (417) 890-9453

  • Amusement Ride Safety Board

    Amusement Ride Safety Board Description Public Safety/Division of Fire SafetyAgency Phone DirectoryPhone: (573) 751-2930

  • Anesthesiologist Assistants, Advisory Commission for

    Anesthesiologist Assistants, Advisory Commission for Description Assist the Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts in the licensing and regulation of anesthesiologist assistants in the State of Missouri.Phone: (573) 751-0098

  • Appellate Judicial Commission

    Appellate Judicial Commission Description The Appellate Judicial Commission accepts applications, and selects three candidates, to fill judicial vacancies on the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals--without regard to political affiliation.Phone: (573) 751-4144

  • Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Landscape A

    Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Missouri Board for Description The Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects protects the public from incompetence, misconduct, gross negligence, fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty; licenses only "qualified" professionals by examination and evaluation of minimum competency; enforces standards by implementing legislation and administrative rules; and encourages economic development and partnerships with existing small businesses. The Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects' role is to protect the inhabitants of this state in the enjoyment of life, health, peace and safety, and to protect their property from damage or destruction through dangerous, dishonest, incompetent or unlawful architectural, professional engineering, or land surveying or landscape architectural practice, and generally to conserve the public welfare. The Board has the power to revoke, suspend, deny, probate and reinstate licenses. Phone: (573) 751-0047

  • Arts, Missouri State Council on the

    Arts, Missouri State Council on the Description The Missouri Arts Council is dedicated to broadening the appreciation and availability of the arts in the state and fostering the diversity, vitality and excellence of Missouri’s communities, economy and cultural heritage. The Council acts as the state’s arts grant-making division, providing financial assistance to nonprofit organizations across the state to encourage and stimulate economic and community growth and development through the arts. MAC is the second-oldest state-funded arts agency in the country, providing vital support and leadership to bring the arts to all the people of Missouri. The Missouri Arts Council board consists of 15 volunteer citizens from across the state appointed by the Department of Economic Development. The governor designates a chair and a vice chair.Phone: (314) 340-6845

  • Assistive Technology Advisory Council, Missouri

    Assistive Technology Advisory Council, Missouri Description The Missouri Assistive Technology Advisory Council works to increase access to assistive technology for all Missourians with disabilities through a variety of programs and services. The Missouri Assistive Technology Advisory Council serves as the state grantee for the federal Assistive Technology Act, PL 108-364 and is responsible for administration of the state telecommunications equipment distribution program (RSMo 209.251-259) and the state assistive technology financial loan program (RSMo 191.865-867). Phone: (800) 647-8557 or (816) 373-5193 TTY: (800) 647-8558 or (816) 373-9315

  • Attorney General

    Attorney General Description As the state's chief legal officer, the attorney general must prosecute or defend all appeals to which the state is a party, including every felony criminal case which is appealed to the Missouri Supreme Court and courts of appeal. He also is required to institute, in the name and on behalf of the state, all civil suits and other proceedings that are necessary to protect the state's rights, interests or claims. He also may appear, interplead, answer or defend any proceedings in which the state's interests are involved, or appear on behalf of the state in declaratory judgment proceedings when the constitutionality of a statute is challenged.Agency Phone DirectoryPhone: (573) 751-3321

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders, Missouri Commission on

    Autism Spectrum Disorders, Missouri Commission on Description The Commission shall make recommendations for developing a comprehensive statewide plan for an integrated system of training, treatment, and services for individuals of all ages with autism spectrum disorder.Agency Phone DirectoryPhone: (573) 526-3848