Effective - 28 Aug 1989
235.170. Board to fix rate of taxation. — To levy and collect taxes as provided in section 235.160, the board shall in each year determine the amount of money necessary to be raised by taxation, and shall fix a rate of levy which, when levied upon every dollar of the taxable tangible property within the district as shown by the last completed assessment, and with other revenues, will raise the amount required by the district annually to supply funds for paying the expenses of organization and the costs of the district, which rate of levy shall not exceed forty cents on the one hundred dollars assessed valuation.
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(L. 1947 V. I p. 452 § 17, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1624, A.L. 1989 H.B. 197)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XIV - Roads and Waterways
Chapter 235 - Street Light Maintenance Districts
Section 235.010 - Street light maintenance districts (first class counties).
Section 235.020 - Purpose of district — location.
Section 235.030 - Petition for organization, contents.
Section 235.040 - Petition may be amended — filing fee.
Section 235.050 - Notice to be published, when.
Section 235.060 - Protesting petition.
Section 235.080 - County commission findings and orders to be filed, where.
Section 235.090 - Board members to qualify, how — bonds.
Section 235.100 - Selection of officers — seal — duties of secretary.
Section 235.110 - Treasurer's bond — financial statement.
Section 235.120 - Attendance fee — expenses — power of removal.
Section 235.130 - Board meetings — quorum — vacancies, how filled.
Section 235.140 - Election of new board members, when.
Section 235.150 - Powers — authority and privileges of board.
Section 235.160 - Power of taxation.
Section 235.170 - Board to fix rate of taxation.
Section 235.175 - Increase of tax rate — election — form of ballot — maximum rate.
Section 235.180 - Board to certify rate of levy to county commission.
Section 235.190 - Taxes to be levied and collected as other taxes.
Section 235.200 - Property to be sold for delinquent taxes — manner.
Section 235.220 - Boundaries may be altered to exclude certain territory, how.
Section 235.230 - Property subject to taxation.
Section 235.240 - Annexation of district by municipality.
Section 235.250 - Dissolution of district, election for, when required — form of ballot.
Section 235.260 - Dissolution of district, when — procedure.
Section 235.270 - Appointment of trustee to liquidate district.