Effective – 28 Aug 2012 141.210. Title of law. — Sections 141.210 to 141.810 and sections 141.980 to 141.1015 shall be known by the short title of “Land Tax Collection Law”. ——– (L. 1943 p. 1029 § 1, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1659 & 1116) (1952) Land Tax Collection Law is not a local or special […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2012 141.220. Definitions (charter counties, and Clay and Buchanan counties). — The following words, terms and definitions, when used in sections 141.210 to 141.810 and sections 141.980 to 141.1015, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the text clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) “Ancillary parcel” […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1973 141.230. Operation under law. — 1. The land tax collection law shall apply to all counties of class one which are now operating under the provisions thereof or which may hereafter elect to operate under the provisions of sections 141.210 to 141.810 by adoption of a resolution or order of […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1943 141.240. Tax liens on real estate. — All liens for taxes on real estate shall be upon and against the real estate only. Any reference in any record of any tax assessor or collector in any tax bill to any owner or purported owner of the real estate shall not […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2012 141.250. Equality of tax liens — priorities — distribution of proceeds. — 1. The respective liens of the tax bills for general taxes of the state of Missouri, the county, any municipality and any school district, for the same tax year, shall be equal and first liens upon the real […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1982 141.260. Foreclosure of tax lien — tax sale certificate — evidence — priorities. — 1. Whenever it shall appear that a tax bill has been due and unpaid for a period of at least two years after the date on which, if a general tax bill, it became delinquent, or, […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1982 141.270. List of tax liens affecting land — filing fees — exemption. — 1. On or before the fifth day of January in each year, all taxing authorities shall, and any other tax bill owner may, file with the collector eight copies of a list on a form approved by […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 141.280. Content of list. — Each list shall contain the following: (1) A description of the land by the smallest legal subdivisions or by the smallest parts, lots, or parcels when sections and subdivisions thereof are divided into lots, blocks or parcels and, when such real estate cannot be so […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2012 141.290. Tax bill lists — suits pending — time of delivery — filing of petition. — 1. The collector shall compile lists of all state, county, school, and other tax bills collectible by him which are delinquent according to his records and he shall combine such lists with the list […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2012 141.300. Tax bill lists — receipt for aggregate amount by collector — monthly statement. — 1. The collector shall receipt for the aggregate amount of such delinquent tax bills appearing on the list or lists filed with him under the provisions of section 141.290, which receipt shall be held by […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1982 141.310. Exclusive power to collect taxes — expenses of suit. — 1. The exclusive power to collect such tax bills of any tax bill owner or holder or taxing authority under the terms and conditions of sections 141.210 to 141.810 is hereby given to the collector after suit has been […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2012 141.320. Delinquent land tax attorney — appointment, compensation, assistants, duties — county counselor designated as, when. — 1. The collector shall at his option appoint a delinquent land tax attorney at a compensation of ten thousand dollars per year, or in counties having a county counselor, the collector shall at […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1961 141.330. Delinquent land tax clerk, appointment, compensation. — The collector annually may appoint one delinquent land tax clerk in each office lawfully maintained by him in the county at a salary of four thousand eight hundred dollars per year; except, that in first class counties not having a charter form […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1982 141.340. Foreclosure of tax liens — suits. — Any suit brought under sections 141.210 to 141.810 to foreclose the lien of general and special taxes which become delinquent prior to January 1, 1984, must be brought prior to the expiration of five years after such taxes shall have become delinquent. […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1982 141.350. Consolidation of pending suits with suits brought under this law — action, when (first class counties). — 1. All suits to collect delinquent tax bills which may be pending at the time of the commencement of any suits brought under sections 141.210 to 141.810 affecting the same land shall […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1943 141.360. Suits for foreclosure — naming of parties. — All suits for the foreclosure of tax liens brought by the collector shall name him only by the title of his office and all such suits shall be brought directly against the real estate subject to the tax lien or liens […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1943 141.370. County clerk to act as collector, when. — If during the pendency of any such suit the incumbent of the office of collector shall cease to hold such office the county clerk shall act as substitute collector for all purposes under sections 141.210 to 141.810 until such collector’s successor […]
Effective – 01 Jul 1997 141.380. Suits for foreclosure — parcels or tracts of land may be joined. — Any number of parcels of real estate may be joined in one petition or suit. Each separate tract or parcel of real estate joined in any one action shall be given a serial number by the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1943 141.390. Filing of suit, where. — In any county having more than one courthouse in which are located offices or branch offices of the collector, recorder of deeds, and circuit clerk, respectively, where it is required by law that instruments affecting the title to real estate located within the limits […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1943 141.400. Suit for foreclosure — action in rem — pleadings. — 1. The foregoing proceeding or suit shall constitute an action in rem, and the pleadings therein shall consist of a petition and an answer or answers. 2. An answer may be filed by any person or taxing authority owning […]