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Neosho Sells Water System for $17M | Joplin News
Neosho’s city council just approved a $17.1 million deal to sell its water system to Missouri-American Water Company, passing 4-to-1 with one member voicing concerns over the company’s history. The sale, expected to close by year’s end, will fund debt repayment and critical infrastructure upgrades. The company pledged $5 million over five years for improvements and promised to keep rates unchanged for at least two years—offering stability while modernizing the aging system. This bold move aims to secure reliable water access and lay the foundation for Neosho’s long-term prosperity. Listen in…
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