Tri-County Electric Cooperative is a member-owned, not-for-profit distribution cooperative that supplies electric service to its members in northeast Missouri. Incorporated in 1938, Tri-County Electric now provides over 6,300 meters with service to homes and businesses through 1,770 miles of distribution line. The cooperative employs more than 25 people and has headquarters in Lancaster, Missouri.

Tri-County Electric is governed by a nine-member board of directors. Each director serves a three-year term. All cooperative members have equal voting rights and have the opportunity to vote at the annual meeting.

Tri-County Electric continues to dedicate time, energy and resources to accomplishing its mission - to enhance the quality of life of member-owners by promoting a positive economic, political, social and regulatory environment.