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Cape Girardeau County was organized on October 1, 1812 and was named after Ensign Jean Girardot, a French Officer, who developed a trading post on the site of the present city of Cape Girardeau. The County Seat is in Jackson, Missouri, which was the first city named in honor of President Andrew Jackson.  The first County Courthouse was built in 1818 by John Davis. The present courthouse in Jackson was completed in 1908 and designed by P. H. Weathers.
Cape Girardeau County was organized on October 1, 1812 and was named after Ensign Jean Girardot, a French Officer, who developed a trading post on the site of the present city of Cape Girardeau. The County Seat is in Jackson, Missouri, which was the first city named in honor of President Andrew Jackson. The first County Courthouse was built in 1818 by John Davis. The present courthouse in Jackson was completed in 1908 and designed by P. H. Weathers.

4/29/2013 - We currently have openings on the following boards:

 (1) Opening on the Park Board

 (2)Openings on the Cape County Sewer District 1 

(1) Enhanced Enterprise Zone Board

(5) Openings on the Road & Bridge Advisory- Hubble Township, At Large Position, Shawnee Township, Cape Township, Liberty Township

 (7) Openings on the Stormwater Advisory Committee

Citizens interested in serving on these boards should submit a letter to the County Commissioner’s office.  For more information, please call (573)-243-1052.


4/10/2013- Official Results- General Municipal Election April 2, 2013

2/25/2013 - The Cape Girardeau County Commission is forming a Stormwater Advisory Committee to respond to a new mandate from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to adopt a plan and implement actions to protect our water resources in the Urbanized Area just outside the Cities of Cape Girardeau and Jackson. The urbanized area map is available here.   The committee is looking for 7 members, including representation from the urbanized area, and persons with interest/expertise in stormwater management and water quality.  Members would serve a 4 year term, appointed by the County Commission.

Citizens interested in serving on this board should contact he County Commissioner's office.  For more information, please call (573)243-1052.

2/25/2013 -  We currently have openings on the following boards:

(1)    Opening on the Domestic Violence Board

(1) Opening on the Park Board

(2)Opening on the Cape County Sewer District 1 

(1) Enhanced Enterprise Zone Board

(5) Openings on the Road & Bridge Advisory- Hubble Township, At Large Position, Shawnee Township, Cape Township, Liberty Township.



Citizens interested in serving on these boards should submit a letter to the County Commissioner’s office.  For more information, please call (573)-243-1052.

11/13/2012-November 6, 2012 General Election Official Results

8/9/2012- August 7, 2012 Primary Election-Official Results

8/9/2012- 2012 Land Tax Sale information is available online.

8/7/2012 - Election results from the August 7th, 2012 election are available on this page.

7/2/2012 - Check out our page on Govdeals!  Cape Girardeau County is now auctioning surplus items on Govdeals.com.  All auctions are open to the general public.  Check out our current listings at 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