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§ 139.070 — Mortgagee or other lienholders — payment of taxes.

Missouri § 139.070
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XTAXATION AND REVENUE
Ch. 139Payment and Collection of Current Taxes

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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 139.070 (2026).

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Any person who has a lien by mortgage or otherwise, upon any real property upon which the taxes have not been paid, may pay such taxes and the interest, penalty and costs thereon; and the receipt of the county collector shall constitute an additional lien upon such land, to the amount therein stated; and the amount so paid and the interest thereon at the rate specified in the mortgage or other instrument shall be collectible with, or as a part of, and in the same manner as the amount secured by the original lien.

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Legislative History

(RSMo 1939 § 11163)

Nearby Sections

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§ 139.031
Payment of current taxes under protest — action, when commenced, how tried — refunds, how made, may be used as credit for next year's taxes — interest, when allowed — collector to invest protested taxes, disbursal to taxing authorities, when.
§ 139.040
Acceptable medium of exchange in payment of taxes.
§ 139.050
Taxes payable in installments — exemption for property taxes paid by financial institutions.
§ 139.052
Taxes payable in installments may be adopted by ordinance in any county — delinquency, interest rate — payment not to affect right of taxpayer to protest — exemption for property taxes paid by financial institutions.
§ 139.053
Property taxes, how paid — estimates — interest — refunds — exemption for property taxes paid by financial institutions.
§ 139.055
Tax paid by credit card or electronic transfer — fee.
§ 139.060
Nonresidents to be furnished statement.
§ 139.070
Mortgagee or other lienholders — payment of taxes.
§ 139.080
Payment of taxes on part of land — duty of collector — notice and protest.
§ 139.090
Receipt for payment — duplicates — payment on parts of tracts and undivided interests.
§ 139.100
Collection of penalty for delinquent taxes — payment agreement (St. Louis County) — settlement — penalty for violation — payment of taxes by mail deemed paid, when.
§ 139.110
Attachment of tax lien to insurance — waive lien — claims.
§ 139.120
Seizure and sale of personal property — duty of sheriff.
§ 139.130
Cost of levy to be taxed — collector may levy, when — fees.
§ 139.140
Delivery of personal delinquent list to successor.
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