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The Missouri Public Service Commission is a five member board in charge of regulating electric, steam, natural gas, water and sewer and telephone companies in Missouri.

The Commission was established in 1913.[1]

Current officeholder

The current chair is Kevin Gunn. He was first appointed to the public service commission in 2008 and appointed as chairman on February 10, 2011. Commissioners include:

Qualifications

In order to qualify to serve on the public service commission, a person must:

  • Be a resident of the state of Missouri
  • Have resided in the state for at least 5 years next preceding the appointment
  • Be a qualified voter in the state
  • Be at least 25 years of age

Appointments

Per Chapter 386, Section 386.050 of the Missouri Revised Statutes, all five public service commissioners are appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. The governor selects one to serve as chair.[2]

Compensation

In 2010, Missouri public service commissioners were paid an estimated $88,267 according to the Council of State Governments.[3]

Contact information

Missouri Public Service Commission
200 Madison Street, PO Box 360
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0360

Utility Consumer Hotline: 1.800.392.4211
Manufactured Housing Hotline: 1.800.819.3180
TTY (Text Telephone): 1.573.522.9061
Email: pscinfo@psc.mo.gov

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