Pioneer Trails Regional Planning Commission
serves as a cooperative of the local governments in Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis and Saline counties to coordinate and prioritize community development needs within the region
Located in Concordia, MO, Pioneer Trails RPC offices lie in the middle of the west central Missouri counties of Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis and Saline. The Pioneer Trails staff works with surrounding local governments to promote and implement planning activities to coordinate and facilitate economic development, homeland security, and transportation improvements. Staff also provides mapping services to the communities throughout the region.
Economic development
PTRPC program goals include support of regional economic growth and resilience by assisting regional communities and development organizations
Member Communities
The Pioneer Trails Region member communities has forty (40) incorporated cities within its four counties of Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis, and Saline
Homeland Security
Pioneer Trails Regional Planning Commission is the lead RPC for the Region A (Rural) Regional Homeland Security Oversight Committee
Transportation
Pioneer Trails Regional Planning Commission has organized a Transportation Advisory Council offering many valuable resources for our members
GIS Services
Missouri State Data Center and maintains an extensive and current compilation of a significant amount of demographic information