Jackson County Public Administrator

Address

415 E 12th St, Room 400
Kansas City, MO 64106

(816) 881-3775

Jacksongov.org/Government/Departments/Public-Administrator

Description:

The office of the Public Administrator may act as the court-appointed guardian and conservator for minor, disabled or incapacitated persons. The office assists with cremation of indigent individuals who have died within Jackson County, Missouri.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

March 13, 2025

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

415 E 12th St, Room 400
Kansas City, MO 64106

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(816) 881-3775

Legal Status:

Governmental

Accessibility:

Accessible

Description

The office of the Public Administrator assists with cremation of individuals who have died within Jackson County Missouri. This assistance covers direct cremation but does not include memorial services or visitations. The remains are given directly to the next of kin.

Hours

M-F 8am-5pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

Place of death within Jackson County; no other funding available for cremation services

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call or visit website for application

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Missouri

Geography Served

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  • Missouri
    • Jackson County
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