Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission serves a seven-county area in West Central Missouri. The Planning Commission utilizes the tools of planning, community and economic development, and grant writing to help connect these rural counties to opportunities.

• Bates County
• Benton County
• Cedar County
• Henry County
• Hickory County
• Clair County
• Vernon County

Contact: Sheridan Garman-Neeman | Executive Director | sgarman@kaysinger.com | 660-885-3393

Evergy is Vernon County’s main electric utility provider and an important economic development partner. Evergy’s economic development team help support industry development for companies and communities throughout their service area.

Other Partners in Economic Development include:

• Mark Mitchell, City of Nevada
• Cindy Thompson, Vernon County Commission
• Chris Thompson, West Central Missouri Community Action Agency
• Christa Atchison, Missouri Department of Economic Development
• Sheree Gayman, Nevada/Vernon County Chamber of Commerce
• Cyndia Haggard, Nevada Parks Board
• Alyson Harder, Healthy Nevada
• Ross Lawrence, White Ember Financial Planning
• Carol Branham, Nevada Housing Authority
• Aimee Meyer, Count On Us Catering