The Jackson County Public Water Supply District No. 1 (the “District’) is a political subdivision of the State of Missouri organized in 1935, the first to incorporate under authority granted pursuant to Chapter 247 of the Missouri Revised Statutes. The present service area consists of basically the City of Grandview, Missouri, serving approximately 24,500 customers, with approximately 9,000 connections.  The District is governed by a five member Board of Directors that oversees all phases of the District’s operation. The Board of Directors meets regularly on the third Thursday of each month to conduct the business of the District.