What is the difference between the City Prosecutor’s Office and the County Prosecutor’s Office?
The City of Kansas City, Mo., is located within four counties: Jackson, Clay, Platte and Cass. Each county has its own county prosecutor’s office that prosecute felonies (such as murder, rape and robbery), misdemeanors and infractions. The City Prosecutor’s Office prosecutes ordinance violations that occur within the city limits of Kansas City, Mo.