About Howell County
Howell County is a county in Missouri (MO) with a population of approximately 40,735 residents. The county seat is .
Howell County is one of the counties that make up Missouri, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Howell County
- State
- Missouri (MO)
- Population
- 40,735
- County Seat
Local Government
Howell County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Howell County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Howell County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Howell County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Missouri representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Howell County?
Howell County has an approximate population of 40,735 residents.
What is the county seat of Howell County?
The county seat of Howell County is .
What state is Howell County in?
Howell County is located in Missouri (MO).