Meta
| Founded | November 14, 1904 |
| County located in | Osage County |
| Population | 182 (2022 ACS) |
| Top Employers | Diamond Pet Foods |
| Form of Government | Mayor & 4 Alderpersons |
| Class of city | 4th Class |
| Schools | Meta Public Schools |
| Attractions | Public Tennis Court & Park, 7 miles to river access |
| Transportation Access | Highways 133 |
| City Hall | P.O. Box 65, 101 S. Locust St., Meta, MO 65058 Office Hours: Tues. & Thurs. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Council meets 2nd Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. |
| Contact Information | Phone: 573-229-4439 |
| Mayor | Ivie Helton |
| City Clerk | Deidra Buechter |
| Treasurer | Karla Buechter |
| Aldermen | Lance Juergensmeyer, Otto Wankum, Steve Sherrell, Austin Buechter |
| City Attorney | Nathan Nickolaus |
| Collector | Doris Keilholz |
| Water Superintendant | Trevor Plemmons |
| Floodplain Administrator | Tammy Snodgrass, MRPC |