Order does not apply to school classes, work, public transportation or travel

Jackson County modifies state of emergency, bans events with 250 people or more

Jackson County announced Friday that it has modified its state of emergency to to ban group events of 250 or more people.The order does not apply to activities such as attendance at regular school classes, work, essential public transportation, airport travel, shopping at a store or mall or congregate living situations.The county’s restriction on large group events applies to all non-essential professional, social and community gatherings where people are not separated by physical space of at least four feet.The county executive’s order applies to all of eastern Jackson County including, but not limited to:Blue Springs Blue Summit Buckner Grain Valley Grandview Greenwood Independence Lake Lotawana Lake Tapawingo Lee’s Summit Levasy Lone Jack Martin City Oak Grove Sugar Creek Raytown

Jackson County announced Friday that it has modified its state of emergency to to ban group events of 250 or more people.

The order does not apply to activities such as attendance at regular school classes, work, essential public transportation, airport travel, shopping at a store or mall or congregate living situations.


The county’s restriction on large group events applies to all non-essential professional, social and community gatherings where people are not separated by physical space of at least four feet.

The county executive’s order applies to all of eastern Jackson County including, but not limited to:

