Clay County, Missouri Government, located at 1 Courthouse Square in Liberty, serves as the central administrative body for one of the fastest-growing counties in the Kansas City metropolitan area. With a commitment to transparency, efficiency, and service, the county government provides a wide range of essential services to residents and businesses, including public safety, infrastructure, public records, planning and zoning, parks and recreation, and more. Guided by the Clay County Commission, the county is dedicated to fiscal responsibility and accountable governance that reflects the needs and values of its diverse and growing community.

Our mission is to deliver high-quality services that enhance the lives of those who live and work in Clay County. By embracing innovation and fostering collaboration between departments, the county continually works to improve operations and public access to government resources. Whether you're visiting the courthouse, applying for permits, or exploring one of the many parks and trails, Clay County Government is here to serve with professionalism, integrity, and a forward-thinking approach to public administration.