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§ 94.020 — Power of council to levy taxes and licenses.

Missouri § 94.020
JurisdictionMissouri
Title VIICITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES
Ch. 94Taxation in Other Cities

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 94.020 (2026).

Text

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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Legislative History

(RSMo 1939 § 6932) Prior revisions: 1929 § 6786; 1919 § 8273; 1909 § 9210 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

Nearby Sections

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§ 94.010
Assessment of property, how made — equalization — correction of books.
§ 94.015
Procedure when county or township assessor acts under contract — levy — representation for county board of equalization.
§ 94.020
Power of council to levy taxes and licenses.
§ 94.040
Council may correct illegal levy.
§ 94.050
No exemptions from tax.
§ 94.060
Maximum rate of tax — how increased — ballots.
§ 94.070
Maximum levy for special purposes — alternate rate (Excelsior Springs).
§ 94.080
Merchants' tax.
§ 94.1000
Medically indigent sales tax authorized for St. Louis — ballot contents — director of revenue duties — rate of tax — medical indigence sales tax fund.
§ 94.1008
Economic development sales tax authorized for Kirksville, ballot language, expiration date, collection, rate, creation of fund.
§ 94.1010
Economic development sales tax, certain cities (Jefferson City) — economic development defined — ballot language — election procedure — collection procedure — rate of tax — local economic development sales tax fund, created, limitation on use of moneys — tax terminates, when.
§ 94.1011
Transient guest tax for multipurpose conference and convention center.
§ 94.1012
Economic development sales tax (Poplar Bluff) — ballot language — rate of tax — revenue from tax deposited in the local economic development sales tax fund.
§ 94.1013
Transient guest tax — ballot language (cities of Jonesburg and New Florence).
§ 94.110
License taxes on certain businesses.
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