Kaysinger exists as a cooperative effort between its member counties for a variety of problem-solving and future development opportunities in the region. Kaysinger members work together to make the most of the economic, natural, and human resources available in the region to better serve local communities. The main function of the commission is to provide professional planning resources to the region’s members and promote the general welfare of the area, including the public health, safety, and economic prosperity of the region’s residents.