Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 94.020 (2026)

Power of council to levy taxes and licenses

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  94.020.  Power of council to levy taxes and licenses. — The city council shall, from time to time, provide by ordinance for the levy and collection of all taxes, licenses, wharfage and other duties not herein enumerated, and for neglect or refusal to pay the same shall fix such penalties as are now or may hereafter be authorized by law or ordinance.

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(RSMo 1939 § 6932)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 6786; 1919 § 8273; 1909 § 9210

CROSS REFERENCES:

City improvements, special tax bills may be issued for, 88.507, 88.510

Indebtedness, tax for sinking fund and interest to pay, 95.330, 95.345

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2021–2021 · leading case: Cooper Cnty. Clerk Sarah Herman v. Cooper Cnty. Comm'n, 637 S.W.3d 671 (Mo. Ct. App. 2021).
Cooper Cnty. Clerk Sarah Herman v. Cooper Cnty. Comm'n, 637 S.W.3d 671 (Mo. Ct. App. 2021). “015 (procedure for levying taxes); § 94.020 (power of city council to levy taxes); § 94.”
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