Section 141.830 – Collection of back taxes — redemption, interest and costs.
Effective – 28 Aug 2010 141.830. Collection of back taxes — redemption, interest and costs. — 1. The collectors of such cities not within a county shall proceed to collect the taxes contained in the back tax book or recorded list of the delinquent land and lots in the collector’s office as herein required. 2. […]
Section 141.840 – Compromise of taxes.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 141.840. Compromise of taxes. — The provisions of the law with reference to the compromise of taxes shown on the back tax book or recorded list of delinquent land and lots in the collector’s office shall apply to and shall also authorize the compromise of any judgment for taxes after […]
Section 141.850 – Collector to file suit to collect taxes — service.
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 141.850. Collector to file suit to collect taxes — service. — 1. If any of the lands or town lots contained in the back tax book or list of delinquent lands or lots remain unredeemed on the first day of January, the collector shall file suit in the circuit court […]
Section 141.860 – Collector may be named deputy sheriff.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 141.860. Collector may be named deputy sheriff. — The sheriff may appoint the collector his deputy sheriff, and when so appointed he may serve all process in suits commenced under sections 141.820 to 141.970 with like effect as the sheriff himself might do. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 11193)
Section 141.870 – Collector may employ attorneys — fees.
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 141.870. Collector may employ attorneys — fees. — 1. The collector, with the approval of the mayor, may employ such attorneys as he deems necessary to collect such taxes and to prosecute suits for taxes. 2. Such attorneys shall receive as total compensation, a sum, not to exceed six percent […]
Section 141.880 – Collector may employ abstracter — duties — fee.
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 141.880. Collector may employ abstracter — duties — fee. — 1. The collector may employ some competent and reliable abstracter of his city to prepare memorandums of abstract to the land described in the tax bills furnished by the collector. 2. The abstracts shall show all conveyances, liens and charges […]
Section 141.890 – Action to recover taxes must be commenced, when (St. Louis).
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 141.890. Action to recover taxes must be commenced, when (St. Louis). — No action for recovery of taxes against real estate shall be commenced, had or maintained, unless action therefor shall be commenced within five years after delinquency. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 11194, A. 1949 S.B. 1024)