Home | Contact Us | Pay County Taxes Business Directory What’s New City Of Lamar MO Commission Chamber Join Today! Economic Development Welcome to Barton County, Missouri! Located in Southwest Missouri, in the heartland and home to “Legendary Beginnings” of our 33rd President Harry S. Truman, Wyatt Earp and three United States Admirals, we welcome you to stay and enjoy the slower pace of life, with a low crime rate, affordable cost of living and easy access to metro areas. Or just get away from it all by taking a scenic stroll through Prairie State Park - one of America's largest tallgrass prairies. Barton County Missouri has something to offer everyone. Barton County is a progressive community which is ready to pursue new industry and business opportunities. We pride ourselves in a community that “builds things better”. Conveniently located in the logistically primed crossroads of America with direct access to Interstate-49, which stretches from the top of Canada to the ports in New Orleans and US Highway 160, and near major metros of: Joplin, Springfield and Kansas City, Missouri we offer business owners and investors a strategic location to build their business. Mark Your Calendar View all events Dec 9 2021 Christmas Parade Chamber Spotlight Chamber Spotlight ~ Chicken Mary’s Wednesday, March 24, 2021 If you have never eaten at Chicken Mary’s restaurant then you are missing out on a local favorite. Read more Chamber Spotlight Featuring: Workforce Investment Board of SWMO! Thursday, February 18, 2021 Learn more about the Workforce Investment Board of SWMO, and check out their most popular event, Job Fest! Read more Chamber Spotlight Featuring one of Lamar’s finest: Mr. Don Lucietta Thursday, February 11, 2021 Get to know a little bit about Don Lucietta, a life long Barton County Resident. Read more Hertzlers Furniture, Solar & Sunflower Bakery celebrates their first year Monday, July 29, 2019 If you take a short drive north of Lamar and take the Irwin exit you will find Hertzlers Furniture, Solar & Sunflower Bakery. The styles vary and include traditional, rustic and to my surprise distressed modern rustic sets to choose from, but the one thing they all have in common is quality. Read more Casey’s 50th Anniversary: Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Future Saturday, July 7, 2018 In many ways, the Casey’s General Store story embodies the hard work ethic and people-focused approach that shines through in many Iowans. Read more Our Newest Members Bling-N-Glitter LLC Jill Hartgrave Daycare Katie's House El Caballo de Oro All Things Sewing The Hub Custom Shade Sails The Mix Lamar The Rustic Barn LLC Sign Designs Rough Country Primitives, LLC Roby Tech Serv, LLC Vibe Style and Beauty LLC BBB Serving Eastern & Southwest Missouri & Southern Illinois Native Wellness Massage Chamber New Releases Nov 19 Steve Edwards to retire as president and CEO of CoxHealth Nov 8 CoxHealth now scheduling pediatric COVID-19 vaccinations Nov 4 Carthage Area United Way $10,000 Grant Giveaway Commission's Agenda Nov 24 Commission Agenda Meeting Nov-29-21 Nov 19 Commission Agenda Meeting Nov-22-21 Nov 12 Commission Agenda Meeting Nov-15-21 Nov 5 Commission Agenda Meeting Nov-8-21 Oct 29 Commission Agenda Meeting Nov-1-21 Commission's Minutes Nov 19 Commission Meeting Minutes 11-8-21 Nov 1 Commission Meeting Minutes 11-1-21 Oct 25 Commission Meeting Minutes Oct-25-21 Oct 18 Commission Meeting Minutes Oct-18-21 Oct 12 Commission Meeting Minutes Oct-12-21 Promoting Progress In Barton County Through Business & Community Development CHAMBER MEMBERS Member Directory Member Login SOCIAL NETWORKS Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn AREA INFORMATION Dining Shopping Real Estate Accommodations Things To See Getting Here Community Calendar Request Info RESOURCES Home Contact Us Pay County Taxes © 2021 Barton County Chamber of Commerce | 110 W 10th St. Lamar MO 64759 | (417) 682-3595 All Rights Reserved. Site by GrowthZone.