Effective - 09 Jun 1992
66.265. Law enforcement service — voter approval, tax levy, amount — ballot form — collection. (Jackson County) — 1. Any county of the first classification having a charter form of government and containing part of a city with a population of three hundred thousand or more inhabitants may, after voter approval pursuant to subsection 2 of this section, levy an annual tax for the purpose of providing law enforcement services within such county in an amount not to exceed fourteen cents per one hundred dollars assessed valuation.
2. The ballot of submission shall be substantially in the following form:
If a majority of the qualified voters voting on the question within the county vote in favor of the tax, such tax shall be levied and collected pursuant to this section. If a majority of the voters voting on the question within the county vote against the tax, no such tax shall be levied and collected pursuant to this section.
3. The county collector of each county in which the authority is located shall collect the property taxes upon all real property and tangible personal property within that county in the same manner as any other property taxes are collected. The governing body of the county shall use the proceeds of the tax prescribed in this section solely for providing law enforcement services in the county.
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(L. 1992 H.B. 1503 § 1)
Effective 6-9-92
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government
Chapter 66 - Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 66.020 - Style of prosecutions — complaints — sufficiency of testimony.
Section 66.030 - Informations by county counselor.
Section 66.040 - Warrants, how directed and executed.
Section 66.050 - Cause heard, when — postponement — bond.
Section 66.060 - Forfeiture of recognizance, when — procedure — record of judgment required, when.
Section 66.070 - Several persons jointly charged — amendment of complaint.
Section 66.080 - Punishment assessed, when — maximum penalty.
Section 66.090 - Prosecuting witness to give security for costs, when.
Section 66.100 - Fines recorded — how paid.
Section 66.110 - Court fees and costs, how collected — disposition.
Section 66.120 - Change of venue — disqualification of judge — procedure.
Section 66.130 - Sheriff to enforce ordinances.
Section 66.140 - Procedure same as in misdemeanor cases.
Section 66.200 - Municipal records transmitted to county agency, when.
Section 66.210 - Failure to comply with section 66.200 — misdemeanor.
Section 66.220 - Highway patrol records, copies to county — access.
Section 66.240 - Records center outside county — access.
Section 66.300 - County utilities license tax authorized, rate limited (St. Louis County).
Section 66.310 - Revenue, how used.
Section 66.330 - Revenue, how used.
Section 66.340 - County cigarette tax authorized, rate limit (St. Louis County).
Section 66.360 - City cigarette tax abolished if county cigarette tax levied.
Section 66.370 - Revenue, how used.
Section 66.390 - Convention and tourism tax authorized (St. Louis County).
Section 66.391 - Delinquent taxes, interest rate authorized.
Section 66.395 - Revenue from convention and tourism tax (St. Louis County) how used.
Section 66.398 - Appropriations from convention and tourism tax, limitation on.
Section 66.504 - Voter approval of tax required.
Section 66.506 - Ballot, form.
Section 66.508 - Majority vote required.
Section 66.510 - Gross receipts tax on certain businesses, prohibited, when.
Section 66.512 - Revenue from tax, purposes, how used.
Section 66.516 - Refund or absorption of tax, prohibited.
Section 66.707 - Constitution certificates as ratified to be filed where.
Section 66.710 - Amendments to the county constitution, procedure, effective when.