Effective – 28 Aug 2010, 2 histories 54.010. Office created — election. — 1. There is created in all the counties of this state the office of county treasurer, except that in those counties having adopted the township alternative form of county government the qualified electors shall elect a county collector-treasurer. 2. In counties of […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1986 54.030. Term of office. — The county treasurer so elected shall be commissioned by the governor, shall enter upon the discharge of the duties of his office on the first day of January following his election, and shall hold his office for a term of four years, except as is […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2012 54.033. County treasurer vacancy caused by death, interim treasurer appointed, how. — In the event of a vacancy caused by death, resignation, or otherwise, in the office of county treasurer in any county except a county having a township form of government with an office of collector-treasurer and any county […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2017, 3 histories 54.040. Qualifications of county treasurer. — Except in a county with a charter form of government, a candidate for county treasurer shall be at least twenty-one years of age and a resident of the state of Missouri and the county in which he or she is a candidate […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1945 54.070. Bond. — The person elected or appointed county treasurer under the provisions of this chapter, shall, within ten days after his election or appointment as such, enter into a surety bond or bonds with a surety company or surety companies, authorized to do business in Missouri, to the county […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 54.080. New bond or additional security to be given, when. — The county commission, at any semiannual settlement with such treasurer, or at any other time, may, if his bond be deemed insufficient, order him to give a new bond or additional security; and if such new bond or additional […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1959 54.090. Oath to be taken. — The person elected or appointed county treasurer shall, after giving bond according to law, take the oath prescribed by the constitution of this state, which oath shall be endorsed on his commission. The commission and endorsement shall be promptly recorded in the recorder’s office […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 54.100. To keep office at county seat — county commission to provide vault. — The county treasurer shall keep his office at the county seat of the county for which he was elected, and shall attend the same during the usual business hours. The county commission shall provide said county […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 54.110. Shall provide books and stationery. — He shall provide, under the direction of the county commission, suitable books and stationery for his office, and preserve the same; and the commission shall audit his account, and allow such sum as shall be reasonable, which shall be paid by the county. […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 54.120. Shall give duplicate receipts — inspection of books. — He shall make duplicate receipts in favor of the proper person, for all moneys paid into the treasury, and keep the books, papers and moneys pertaining to his office at all times ready for the inspection of the commission, or […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 54.130. Shall report receipts and expenditures to commission. — As often and in such manner as may be required by the commission, he shall furnish an account of the receipts and expenditures of the county. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 13813) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12151; 1919 § 9549; 1909 § […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 54.140. County revenue to be kept separate; warrants, how paid out, violation, penalty. — It shall be the duty of the county treasurer to separate and divide the revenues of such county in his hands and as they come into his hands in compliance with the provision of law; and […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1973 54.145. Certain accounts and reports to be certified (second class and certain first class counties). — The county treasurer in counties of the first class not having a charter form of government and in counties of the second class shall keep an accurate account of all receipts and disbursements of […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2004 54.150. Accounts settled with commission semiannually — death, interim treasurer appointed, how — duty of commission. — The county treasurer shall settle his accounts with the commission semiannually, in June and December in each year. In the event of a vacancy caused by death, resignation, or otherwise, in any county […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1996 54.160. Custodians of school funds — township organization counties excepted — bond required. — The county treasurer in each county is the custodian of all moneys for school purposes, belonging to the different districts, until paid out on warrants duly issued by order of the board of directors or to […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2004 54.170. Settlement of county or township treasurer with the county commission for school moneys — vacancy caused by death, interim treasurer appointed, how. — The county or township treasurer shall, semiannually, settle his accounts with the county commission in June and December. In the event of a vacancy caused by […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 54.180. Statement of accounts delivered to clerk of each school district. — The said county or township treasurer shall, on the twenty-fifth day of March and the first Monday in October of each year, deliver or mail to the clerk of each school district in the county or township an […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 54.190. Penalty for failure to make settlement. — In case the county or township treasurer shall fail to make such semiannual settlement with the county commission within the time prescribed in sections 54.170, 54.180 and 54.200, he shall, in addition to the sum remaining unaccounted for, forfeit the sum of […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 54.200. Treasurer shall turn over papers, equipment to successor. — The said treasurer shall, within five days after his final settlement, or at the expiration of his term of office, turn over to his successor in office all moneys, funds, records, papers, furniture and fixtures belonging to said office, and […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1993 54.230. Deputies and assistants, compensation (second, third and certain first class counties). — The county treasurer of a county of the first class not having a charter form of government, and of a county of the second or third class shall be entitled to have and to appoint such a […]