Cole County Opens Bids for Future County Projects | The Locally Times
Cole County opened bids for unspecified projects on February 26, 2026, with public notices posted across multiple county department websites.
Cole County opened bids for future county projects on February 26, 2026. Multiple county departments, including the Commission, Clerk, Recorder of Deeds, Public Administrator, Treasurer, Circuit Clerk, and Circuit Court, all posted this agenda on their respective websites. ## Project Details Not Publicly Available The posted agendas for the February 26 bid opening do not include information detailing the specific projects involved, their scope, or estimated value. This absence of detail means the public cannot assess the potential impact or costs of these future county developments. The bid opening coincided with other notable county activities, including absentee voting for the April 7, 2026 Municipal Election, which took place from February 24 to February 27, 2026. The Missouri Ethics Commission also required the 40-Day Before Election Report for the April 7 election to be filed by February 26, 2026. Separately, Cole County Public Works is preparing to submit an application for a Stormwater Permit Renewal by April 1, 2026, to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. The Cole County Commission posted a tentative agenda for a March 3, 2026 meeting on February 18, 2026. This agenda does not indicate whether the results of the February 26 bid opening will be discussed. Residents seeking information on the specific projects and submitted proposals will need to monitor upcoming county commission meetings for further details.