Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.1864: District created in certain counties (includes Camden County).

1. A district may be created to fund, promote, plan, design, construct, improve, maintain and operate one or more projects relating to law enforcement or to assist in such activity.

2. A district is a political subdivision of the state.

3. A district may be created in any county of the first classification without a charter form of government and a population of fifty thousand inhabitants or less.