The Missouri Department of Conservation administers hundreds of parcels of land in all counties of the state. The department has divided the counties of the state into eight adminitrative regions for the purpose of managing these lands and providing conservation services to the citizens of the state.[1]
Central
editThe Central Region is encompasses of these counties:
- Audrain
- Boone
- Callaway
- Camden
- Cole
- Cooper
- Gasconade.
- Howard
- Maries
- Miller
- Mongomery
- Moniteau
- Morgan
- Osage
- Saline
The regional office is in Columbia.
Kansas City Area
editThe Kansas City Region is encompasses these counties:
The regional conservation office is in Blue Springs.
Northeast
editThe Northeast region encompasses these counties:
- Adair
- Clark
- Knox
- Lewis
- Macon
- Marion
- Monroe
- Pike
- Putnam
- Ralls
- Randolph
- Schuyler
- Scotland
- Shelby
- Sullivan
The regional conservation office is in Kirksville.
Northwest
editThe Northwest Region encompasses these counties:
- Andrew
- Atchison
- Buchanan
- Caldwell
- Carrol
- Charriton
- Clinton
- Daviess
- Dekalb
- Gentry
- Grundy
- Harrison
- Holt
- Linn
- Livingston
- Mercer
- Nodaway
- Ray
- Worth
The regional conservation office is in St. Joseph.
Ozark
editThe Ozark Region encompasses these counties:
The regional conservation office is in West Plains.
Southeast
editThe Southeast Region encompasses these counties:
- Bollinger
- Butler
- Cape Girardeau
- Dunklin
- Iron
- Madison
- Mississippi
- New Madrid
- Pemiscott
- Perry
- Reynolds
- Scott
- Ste. Genevieve
- St. Francois
- stoddard
- Wayne
The regional conservation office is in Cape Girardeau.
Southwest
editThe Southwest Region encompasses these counties:
- Barry
- Barton
- Cedar
- Christian
- Dade
- Dallas
- Greene
- Hickory
- Jasper
- Laclede
- Lawrence
- McDonald
- Newton
- Polk
- Stone
- Taney
- Webster
The regional conservation office is in Springfield.
St. Louis Area
editThe St. Louis Region encompasses these counties:
The regional conservation office is in St. Charles.
Notes
edit- ^ "Regions". MDC Online. Missouri Department of Conservation. Retrieved 2010-07-30.