Monday evening, the city of Columbia voted to require that people wear face masks. Under the order, all businesses must provide masks to employees or face fines. This decision in Columbia continues a trend of Missouri cities and counties requiring face masks to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Besides Columbia, the current orders are concentrated in the Kansas City and St. Louis regions. The details of each order vary by location — find out if your business needs to follow certain requirements at the link below. The following counties and cities currently have a mask ordinance in place (as of July 8):
COUNTY MASK ORDERS:
Clay County
Jackson County
Johnson County
St. Louis County order
MUNICIPAL MASK ORDERS:
Columbia
North Kansas City
St. Louis City
If you would like a "Wear a Mask" sign for your store, click HERE to view and print one
