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Neosho Water System Sold for $17M | Joplin News
Neosho City Council just approved a $17.1 million deal to sell its water system to Missouri-American Water Company, marking a major step toward modernizing aging infrastructure and securing reliable clean water for residents. With a 4-1 vote, the council moved forward despite one member’s concerns about the company’s past performance. The sale, expected to close by year’s end, will clear existing debt and fund critical upgrades. Missouri-American Water pledged $5 million over five years for improvements and promised to hold rates steady for two years — a win for ratepayers. This strategic…
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