City of Jefferson - City Council Meeting 02.17.2026

The City of Jefferson, Missouri City Council held a meeting on February 17, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The council approved resolutions related to personnel recruitment incentives for the police department, increasing the hiring bonus for licensed officers to $15,000. They also authorized the city administrator to execute a stop-loss insurance agreement with Berkeley Life and Health Insurance Company, noting a cost reduction to $1.14 million for the year. Additionally, the council approved a resolution terminating the city's taxable industrial development revenue bonds from 2015, effectively returning property to the tax rolls. Other agenda items included vacating an undeveloped right-of-way and approving stop intersection additions. Public comments addressed concerns about traffic and development projects, but no direct procurement actions were taken on those issues during the meeting.