Restaurant Health Inspection Coverage in Missouri
The Safe Plate publishes restaurant health inspection records for Missouri exactly as the government health department that issued them publishes them. We do not inspect restaurants, and we do not verify, score or endorse the records an agency publishes.
Health departments these records come from
Descriptions of each agency's grading system are written by The Safe Plate to explain the records, and are not statements made by the agency.
- Boone County, MO (Columbia) — Issuing agency: Columbia/Boone County Public Health & Human Services — What these records include: No letter grade or numeric score shown. Only Routine inspections are included, from January 2024 onward. Violations cite the specific FDA food code section with the inspector's description. Covers Columbia and all of Boone County.
- Cape Girardeau County, MO — Issuing agency: Cape Girardeau County Public Health Center — What these records include: No letter grade or numeric score shown. Only Routine inspections are included, from January 2024 onward. Violations are classified Core or Priority per the FDA Food Code, each with the specific regulation code and the inspector's observation. Covers Cape Girardeau, Jackson, and all of Cape Girardeau County.
- Cass County, MO — Issuing agency: Cass County Health Dept. — What these records include: No letter grade or numeric score shown. Only Routine inspections are included, from January 2024 onward. Violations include the specific regulation code and the inspector's specific observation. Covers Harrisonville, Belton, Raymore, and all of Cass County.
- Christian County, MO — Issuing agency: Christian County Health Dept. — What these records include: No letter grade shown. Only Routine inspections are included, from January 2024 onward. Violations include the specific regulation code and the inspector's specific observation. Covers Ozark, Nixa, and all of Christian County.
- Clay County, MO — Issuing agency: Clay County Public Health Center — What these records include: No letter grade or numeric score shown. Only Routine inspections are included, from January 2024 onward. Violations include the specific regulation code and the inspector's specific observation and corrective action. Covers Liberty, Excelsior Springs, Gladstone, North Kansas City, and all of Clay County.
- Greene County, MO (Springfield) — Issuing agency: Springfield-Greene County Health Dept. — What these records include: No letter grade or numeric score shown. Violations from January 2024 onward are classified Priority (direct foodborne illness risk) or Non-Priority (general sanitation), each with the inspector's specific observation. Covers Springfield, Republic, Battlefield, Willard, Strafford, Fair Grove, and all of Greene County.
- Jackson County, MO (KC Metro) — Issuing agency: Jackson County Health Dept. — What these records include: No letter grade or numeric score shown. Only Routine inspections are included, from January 2024 onward. Violations cite the specific Missouri or Jackson County food code section with the inspector's description. Covers Lee's Summit, Independence, Blue Springs, Grandview, Raytown, and all of Jackson County outside Kansas City proper.
- Joplin, MO — Issuing agency: Joplin City Health Dept. — What these records include: No letter grade or numeric score shown. Only Routine inspections are included, from January 2024 onward. Violations include the specific regulation code, classification, and the inspector's specific observation and corrective action. Covers the City of Joplin.
- Kansas City, MO — Issuing agency: Kansas City Health Dept. — What these records include: No letter grade or numeric score shown. Only Routine inspections are included, from January 2024 onward. Violations include the specific regulation code and the inspector's specific observation and corrective action. Covers Kansas City proper, a separate health department from Jackson, Clay, and Platte counties, though KC spans parts of all three.
- Lafayette County, MO — Issuing agency: Lafayette County Health Dept. — What these records include: No letter grade or numeric score shown. Only Routine inspections are included, from January 2024 onward. Violations are classified Core or Priority per the FDA Food Code, each with the specific regulation code and the inspector's observation. Covers Lexington, Odessa, Higginsville, and all of Lafayette County.
- Platte County, MO — Issuing agency: Platte County Health Dept. — What these records include: No letter grade or numeric score shown. Only Routine inspections are included, from January 2024 onward. Violations include the specific regulation code and the inspector's specific observation and corrective action. Covers Platte City, Parkville, Riverside, and all of Platte County.
- Pulaski County, MO — Issuing agency: Pulaski County Health Center — What these records include: No letter grade or numeric score shown. Only Routine inspections are included, from January 2024 onward. Violations are classified Core or Priority per the FDA Food Code, each with the specific regulation code and the inspector's observation. Covers Waynesville, St. Robert (Fort Leonard Wood), and all of Pulaski County.
- St. Louis City, MO — Issuing agency: City of St. Louis Health Dept. — What these records include: Official A/B/C letter grade shown, no numeric score. Only Routine inspections are included, from January 2024 onward. Violations include the specific FDA food code section and the inspector's description. Covers the independent City of St. Louis (not part of any Missouri county).
Counties covered
Each county below links to the inspection records we publish for it.
Cities with their own page
Each city below links to the inspection records we publish for it. We cover more cities than these โ a city where only a handful of records have been published is still searchable, it just does not have a page of its own yet.
Counties not covered
These counties either have no public inspection portal we can use, or one we cannot read programmatically. We show nothing for them rather than guessing.
Jefferson
Checking these records yourself
Every record we show is published by the agency named beside it. Our Data Sources page lists each agency and links to the official portal it publishes on, so you can check any record against the source.
See all data sources
Think a record is wrong?
We republish what the health department published and cannot change an agency's record. If something we show does not match the official source, tell us and we will look into it.
Report an error
Restaurant Health Inspection Coverage by State