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Chapter 241 - Swamplands, Islands and Abandoned Riverbeds
Section 241.010 - Reclamation of swamplands by counties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.010. Reclamation of swamplands by...
Section 241.020 - Duty of governor and secretary of state as to lists and plats. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.020. Duty of governor and...
Section 241.030 - Secretary of state to act as swampland agent — his duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.030. Secretary of state to...
Section 241.040 - Governor to relinquish title to certain lands, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.040. Governor to relinquish title...
Section 241.050 - Duty of treasurer. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.050. Duty of treasurer. —...
Section 241.060 - Expenses, how paid. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 241.060. Expenses, how paid. —...
Section 241.070 - Compensation of persons appointed to designate lands. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.070. Compensation of persons appointed...
Section 241.080 - Title to be conveyed by patents. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.080. Title to be conveyed...
Section 241.090 - Preparation of patents. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.090. Preparation of patents. —...
Section 241.100 - Lands hereafter patented to be also conveyed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.100. Lands hereafter patented to...
Section 241.110 - County recorder to record patents. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.110. County recorder to record...
Section 241.120 - Patents to be evidence of title. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.120. Patents to be evidence...
Section 241.130 - Construction of this law. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.130. Construction of this law....
Section 241.140 - County recorder to be lawful custodian. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.140. County recorder to be...
Section 241.150 - Control over patented lands vested in county commissions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.150. Control over patented lands...
Section 241.155 - County commission may employ counsel, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 241.155. County commission may employ...
Section 241.160 - Sale of public lands by county commission — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.160. Sale of public lands...
Section 241.170 - County commissions may cancel contracts, upon conditions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.170. County commissions may cancel...
Section 241.180 - Cancellation of contract when process cannot be served, how. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.180. Cancellation of contract when...
Section 241.190 - Insufficient title cause for cancellation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.190. Insufficient title cause for...
Section 241.200 - Power to cancel discretionary with commission. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.200. Power to cancel discretionary...
Section 241.210 - Lands may be resold, when — conditions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.210. Lands may be resold,...
Section 241.220 - Issuance of patent, how. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.220. Issuance of patent, how....
Section 241.230 - Errors in description, how corrected. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.230. Errors in description, how...
Section 241.240 - Net proceeds of sales to county school fund. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 241.240. Net proceeds of sales...
Section 241.250 - Drainage and reclamation commissioners, appointment, duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1986 241.250. Drainage and reclamation commissioners,...
Section 241.260 - County commissions may borrow money, how. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.260. County commissions may borrow...
Section 241.270 - Landowners may protest, when — proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1986 241.270. Landowners may protest, when...
Section 241.290 - Abandoned riverbeds and islands granted counties for schools. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.290. Abandoned riverbeds and islands...
Section 241.291 - Mississippi and Missouri River islands to conservation commission or park board, exceptions — to county, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1971 241.291. Mississippi and Missouri River...
Section 241.300 - Future abandoned riverbeds and islands granted counties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.300. Future abandoned riverbeds and...
Section 241.309 - Counties may sell land, how — proceeds, how used. - Effective - 28 Aug 1971 241.309. Counties may sell land,...
Section 241.310 - Lands may be sold, how — disposition of proceeds. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.310. Lands may be sold,...
Section 241.311 - Land to be auctioned to highest bidder. - Effective - 28 Aug 1971 241.311. Land to be auctioned...
Section 241.320 - Lands to be surveyed, how. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.320. Lands to be surveyed,...
Section 241.330 - Limitation against counties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.330. Limitation against counties. —...
Section 241.340 - County commission may employ surveyors and attorneys. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 241.340. County commission may employ...
Chapter 242 - Drainage Districts Organized in Circuit Court
Section 242.010 - Owner defined — delegation of representation and voting rights. - Effective - 28 Aug 2002 242.010. Owner defined — delegation...
Section 242.020 - Formation of drainage districts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.020. Formation of drainage districts....
Section 242.030 - Notice of application — form. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 242.030. Notice of application —...
Section 242.040 - Objections — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.040. Objections — procedure. —...
Section 242.050 - Annexation of land to organize district. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.050. Annexation of land to...
Section 242.060 - Consolidation of adjacent districts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 242.060. Consolidation of adjacent districts....
Section 242.070 - Reorganization of districts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.070. Reorganization of districts. —...
Section 242.080 - Reorganized districts — articles of association. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.080. Reorganized districts — articles...
Section 242.090 - Notice of reorganization hearing — form. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 242.090. Notice of reorganization hearing...
Section 242.100 - Procedure after notice of reorganization. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.100. Procedure after notice of...
Section 242.110 - Records and funds delivered to secretary of board. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.110. Records and funds delivered...
Section 242.120 - Liability of reorganized district — consolidation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.120. Liability of reorganized district...
Section 242.130 - Extending time of corporate existence. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.130. Extending time of corporate...
Section 242.140 - Drainage district may be dissolved, when. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 242.140. Drainage district may be...
Section 242.150 - Election of board of supervisors. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.150. Election of board of...
Section 242.160 - Election of supervisors — electors. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.160. Election of supervisors —...
Section 242.170 - Vacancy resulting from void election — how filled. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 242.170. Vacancy resulting from void...
Section 242.180 - Supervisors to take oath. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.180. Supervisors to take oath....
Section 242.190 - Supervisors — powers and duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1969 242.190. Supervisors — powers and...
Section 242.200 - Board to elect president and secretary — report — compensation. - Effective - 28 Aug 2002 242.200. Board to elect president...
Section 242.210 - Secretary-treasurer of board — annual audit — warrants, form. - Effective - 28 Aug 2002 242.210. Secretary-treasurer of board —...
Section 242.220 - Chief engineer and assistants — appointment — duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.220. Chief engineer and assistants...
Section 242.230 - Engineer's annual report — adoption of plan for reclamation — supplemental plans authorized. - Effective - 28 Aug 2008 242.230. Engineer's annual report —...
Section 242.240 - Filing of reclamation report — appointment of commissioners. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 242.240. Filing of reclamation report...
Section 242.250 - Organization of commissioners — duties of secretary of board of supervisors. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.250. Organization of commissioners —...
Section 242.260 - Commissioners to inspect district and assess benefits and damages — file report. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 242.260. Commissioners to inspect district...
Section 242.270 - Notice of commissioners' report — form — publication. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.270. Notice of commissioners' report...
Section 242.280 - Exceptions heard and determined by circuit court — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.280. Exceptions heard and determined...
Section 242.290 - Court to declare corporation dissolved — costs not to exceed benefits. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.290. Court to declare corporation...
Section 242.300 - Decree or order of court may be amended or changed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 242.300. Decree or order of...
Section 242.310 - Amendment of plan of reclamation procedure — appointment of commissioners. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 242.310. Amendment of plan of...
Section 242.320 - Assessed damages paid before appropriating land. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.320. Assessed damages paid before...
Section 242.330 - Board of supervisors — powers, contracts — duties of chief engineer — state or federal aid. - Effective - 28 Aug 1976 242.330. Board of supervisors —...
Section 242.335 - District may contract with political subdivisions or other districts for outlets — costs determined, how. - Effective - 28 Aug 1971 242.335. District may contract with...
Section 242.340 - Board of supervisors may amend plan for reclamation — limitations. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.340. Board of supervisors may...
Section 242.350 - Bridges over drainage works — how built or enlarged. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 242.350. Bridges over drainage works...
Section 242.360 - Embankments to be raised at expense of owner. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.360. Embankments to be raised...
Section 242.370 - Existing drains may be connected. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.370. Existing drains may be...
Section 242.380 - Board may appoint overseers — duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.380. Board may appoint overseers...
Section 242.390 - Board of supervisors to employ attorney — duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.390. Board of supervisors to...
Section 242.400 - Board to provide for compensation of employees and fees of officers. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.400. Board to provide for...
Section 242.410 - Board may remove any officer or employee. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.410. Board may remove any...
Section 242.420 - Board to keep record of proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.420. Board to keep record...
Section 242.430 - Tax levied by board for cost of organization. - Effective - 28 Aug 2008 242.430. Tax levied by board...
Section 242.440 - Cost of organization, how paid. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 242.440. Cost of organization, how...
Section 242.450 - Organization of commissioners — duties of secretary of board of supervisors — additional tax levy, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1977 242.450. Organization of commissioners —...
Section 242.460 - Levy of annual installment of tax — form of tax certificate. - Effective - 28 Aug 2017, 2 histories 242.460. Levy of...
Section 242.470 - Additional drainage tax levy, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.470. Additional drainage tax levy,...
Section 242.480 - Issuance and payment of bonds — treasurer, duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.480. Issuance and payment of...
Section 242.485 - Additional bond issue authorized, when — form of ballot. - Effective - 28 Aug 1977 242.485. Additional bond issue authorized,...
Section 242.490 - Levy of maintenance tax — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 242.490. Levy of maintenance tax...
Section 242.492 - Processing fee authorized for certain assessed tracts, amount. - Effective - 28 Aug 2006 242.492. Processing fee authorized for...
Section 242.500 - Petition for reassessment of benefits — appointment of commissioners. - Effective - 28 Aug 2008 242.500. Petition for reassessment of...
Section 242.502 - Supervisors to levy tax on readjusted benefits — levy, how determined. - Effective - 28 Aug 1977 242.502. Supervisors to levy tax...
Section 242.504 - Supervisors may issue bonds, limitation on. - Effective - 28 Aug 1977 242.504. Supervisors may issue bonds,...
Section 242.506 - Supervisors may levy new tax — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1977 242.506. Supervisors may levy new...
Section 242.510 - Districts organized prior to April 8, 1905 — tax levy. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.510. Districts organized prior to...
Section 242.520 - Districts organized prior to April 8, 1905 — limitation on indebtedness. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.520. Districts organized prior to...
Section 242.530 - Districts formed prior to April 8, 1905, may proceed as heretofore. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.530. Districts formed prior to...
Section 242.540 - Collection of drainage tax. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.540. Collection of drainage tax....
Section 242.550 - Collector — failure to pay tax, penalty. - Effective - 28 Aug 1961 242.550. Collector — failure to...
Section 242.560 - Current and delinquent taxes — collection — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 2005 242.560. Current and delinquent taxes...
Section 242.570 - Payment of drainage tax — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.570. Payment of drainage tax...
Section 242.580 - Drainage tax, when delinquent — penalty. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.580. Drainage tax, when delinquent...
Section 242.590 - Drainage tax to constitute a lien — certification of drainage tax record. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.590. Drainage tax to constitute...
Section 242.600 - Suits for taxes — evidence — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.600. Suits for taxes —...
Section 242.610 - Action instituted against whom — notice filed, effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1941 242.610. Action instituted against whom...
Section 242.620 - Protection of drainage district lien. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.620. Protection of drainage district...
Section 242.630 - Unpaid warrants to draw interest. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 242.630. Unpaid warrants to draw...
Section 242.640 - Surety bonds payable to district. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.640. Surety bonds payable to...
Section 242.650 - Change of venue limitation. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 242.650. Change of venue limitation....
Section 242.660 - Action not to abate by reason of death of party. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.660. Action not to abate...
Section 242.670 - Limited appeal from assessments. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.670. Limited appeal from assessments....
Section 242.680 - Existing rights not affected by sections 242.010 to 242.690. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.680. Existing rights not affected...
Section 242.690 - Prior remedies not impaired by sections 242.010 to 242.690. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.690. Prior remedies not impaired...
Section 242.692 - Major district and minor district defined. - Effective - 28 Aug 1961 242.692. Major district and minor...
Section 242.694 - Petition for annexation by minor district — service. - Effective - 28 Aug 1961 242.694. Petition for annexation by...
Section 242.696 - Acceptance or rejection of petition — notice — objections, hearing, decree — transfer of records and property. - Effective - 28 Aug 1961 242.696. Acceptance or rejection of...
Section 242.698 - Appeal. - Effective - 28 Aug 1961 242.698. Appeal. — Any owner...
Section 242.699 - Construction — applicability. - Effective - 28 Aug 1961 242.699. Construction — applicability. —...
Section 242.700 - Drainage district may be formed on land containing mineral deposits. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.700. Drainage district may be...
Section 242.710 - Reclamation of mineralized lands. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.710. Reclamation of mineralized lands....
Section 242.720 - Survey and reclamation plan — how made — exceptions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.720. Survey and reclamation plan...
Section 242.730 - Pumping tax — levy, collection and use — contracts with landowners. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.730. Pumping tax — levy,...
Section 242.740 - Issuance and registration of bonds. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.740. Issuance and registration of...
Section 242.750 - Credit for additional pumping operations. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 242.750. Credit for additional pumping...
Chapter 243 - Drainage Districts Organized in County Commission
Section 243.010 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 243.010. Definitions. — As used...
Section 243.020 - County commission authorized to organize drainage districts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 243.020. County commission authorized to...
Section 243.030 - Petition to be filed — bond required. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.030. Petition to be filed...
Section 243.040 - County commission to appoint counsel. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.040. County commission to appoint...
Section 243.050 - County commission to appoint engineer and viewers — qualifications and duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 243.050. County commission to appoint...
Section 243.060 - Time of hearing to be published — form of notice. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.060. Time of hearing to...
Section 243.070 - Remonstrance may be filed — judgment, effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.070. Remonstrance may be filed...
Section 243.075 - Dissolution of district, when, how. - Effective - 28 Aug 1971 243.075. Dissolution of district, when,...
Section 243.080 - Location of improvement — report to contain data as to cost. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.080. Location of improvement —...
Section 243.090 - Report to be filed, when — landowners may be heard — vacancies, how filled. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.090. Report to be filed,...
Section 243.100 - Limitations for assessment of benefits. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.100. Limitations for assessment of...
Section 243.110 - Notice of filing of report to be published — form. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.110. Notice of filing of...
Section 243.120 - Exceptions to report — appeal to circuit court — procedure — new notice to be published, form. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.120. Exceptions to report —...
Section 243.130 - Condemnation of additional land. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.130. Condemnation of additional land....
Section 243.140 - Lands lying outside district may be annexed, when — proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.140. Lands lying outside district...
Section 243.150 - Taxes to be levied against county-owned swamplands, how paid. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.150. Taxes to be levied...
Section 243.160 - Authority to complete improvements in county commission — powers of procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.160. Authority to complete improvements...
Section 243.170 - District engineer to be appointed — duties — bond required. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 243.170. District engineer to be...
Section 243.180 - Engineer to let work — bidders to give bond — county commission to approve — contractor liable in default. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.180. Engineer to let work...
Section 243.190 - Engineer to issue certificate of acceptance, when — provisions for payment of claim. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.190. Engineer to issue certificate...
Section 243.200 - Provisions for necessary construction or enlargement — when owned by corporation other than county — bridge to become part of highway, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.200. Provisions for necessary construction...
Section 243.210 - Provisions of this chapter applicable to old channels or sloughs. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.210. Provisions of this chapter...
Section 243.220 - Repairs and improvements, how made — hearing when cost exceeds maintenance fund — form of notice. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.220. Repairs and improvements, how...
Section 243.230 - County commission procedure after hearing. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 243.230. County commission procedure after...
Section 243.240 - County commissions to maintain efficiency and have management and control. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.240. County commissions to maintain...
Section 243.250 - Lateral ditches — drains — may be connected — provisions — penalty for violation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.250. Lateral ditches — drains...
Section 243.260 - Districts may contract with other districts for outlets — costs determined, how. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 243.260. Districts may contract with...
Section 243.270 - Drainage district may contract to furnish drainage for cities and towns. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.270. Drainage district may contract...
Section 243.280 - Equipment may be leased or rented — provisions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.280. Equipment may be leased...
Section 243.290 - County commission to levy tax to pay preliminary expense. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.290. County commission to levy...
Section 243.300 - County commission to levy tax on benefits assessed — form of county clerk's schedule. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.300. County commission to levy...
Section 243.310 - Permanent drainage tax record shall be kept — method — additional levies. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.310. Permanent drainage tax record...
Section 243.320 - Public roads and railroads to pay benefits. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.320. Public roads and railroads...
Section 243.330 - Maintenance tax, how apportioned — commission may purchase equipment — cost apportioned, how. - Effective - 28 Aug 1953 243.330. Maintenance tax, how apportioned...
Section 243.340 - Privilege to pay drainage tax in full. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.340. Privilege to pay drainage...
Section 243.350 - Apportionment of annual installments — drainage tax book, form — taxes due, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2017, 2 histories 243.350. Apportionment of...
Section 243.360 - Drainage tax — collector to furnish bond. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 243.360. Drainage tax — collector...
Section 243.370 - Drainage taxes constitute a lien — court action when delinquent — proceedings — evidence. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.370. Drainage taxes constitute a...
Section 243.380 - Surplus funds, how used. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.380. Surplus funds, how used....
Section 243.390 - Drainage district bonds — provisions for issuance. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.390. Drainage district bonds —...
Section 243.400 - County commission authorized to pledge bonds — manner. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.400. County commission authorized to...
Section 243.410 - County treasurer to be custodian of district funds — duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 243.410. County treasurer to be...
Section 243.420 - Fees for services. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 243.420. Fees for services. —...
Section 243.430 - Claims for fees, how paid. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.430. Claims for fees, how...
Section 243.440 - Drainage proceedings to be recorded — method. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.440. Drainage proceedings to be...
Section 243.450 - All or portions of districts may reorganize and consolidate under sections 242.010 to 242.690. - Effective - 28 Aug 1986 243.450. All or portions of...
Section 243.460 - Notice to be published — form — jurisdiction of circuit court. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 243.460. Notice to be published...
Section 243.470 - Objections to petition for consolidation may be filed — proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.470. Objections to petition for...
Section 243.475 - Consolidation of district organized by circuit court and district organized by county commission, effect — laws governing. - Effective - 28 Aug 1986 243.475. Consolidation of district organized...
Section 243.480 - Failure or refusal of official to perform duty — penalty. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.480. Failure or refusal of...
Section 243.490 - County collector liable, when — penalty. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.490. County collector liable, when...
Section 243.500 - Validity of bonds issued unquestionable. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.500. Validity of bonds issued...
Section 243.510 - Suits to be brought in name of state. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.510. Suits to be brought...
Section 243.520 - Appeals — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.520. Appeals — procedure. —...
Section 243.530 - Chapter declared remedial in character and purpose. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.530. Chapter declared remedial in...
Section 243.540 - Penalty for violation of provisions of chapter. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 243.540. Penalty for violation of...
Section 243.550 - Petition for reassessment of benefits, form — procedure for maintenance levy or for a new tax to pay costs of plan for reclamation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 243.550. Petition for reassessment of...
Section 243.551 - County commission to appoint three viewers, qualifications, duties — report, procedure — readjustment of benefits limited to once a year — payment may be by installments. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 243.551. County commission to appoint...
Section 243.553 - Installments payable, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 243.553. Installments payable, when. —...
Section 243.560 - Bond issues authorized, amount — rate — payable when — county treasurer to sell — cost, not obligation of county. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 243.560. Bond issues authorized, amount...
Section 243.561 - County commission to appropriate money to pay principal and interest on bonds — money collected to be deposited in separate fund, purpose. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 243.561. County commission to appropriate...
Section 243.563 - Proceeds of assessment insufficient to pay principal and interest on bonds, procedure — funds derived from bond sale, purpose. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 243.563. Proceeds of assessment insufficient...
Chapter 244 - Private Drainage Rights
Section 244.010 - Drainage for agricultural or sanitary purposes. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 244.010. Drainage for agricultural or...
Section 244.020 - Disagreement on drainage methods — petition circuit court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 244.020. Disagreement on drainage methods...
Section 244.030 - Filing of objections — hearing by court — appointment of commissioners. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 244.030. Filing of objections —...
Section 244.040 - Duties of commissioners. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 244.040. Duties of commissioners. —...
Section 244.050 - Notification of commissioners' report — filing of objections. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 244.050. Notification of commissioners' report...
Section 244.060 - Confirmation or rejection of report — payment of costs. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 244.060. Confirmation or rejection of...
Section 244.070 - Limitation on improvements — dismissal of case, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 244.070. Limitation on improvements —...
Section 244.080 - Appeals from circuit court decision. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 244.080. Appeals from circuit court...
Section 244.090 - Disagreement on manner of construction — petition circuit court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 244.090. Disagreement on manner of...
Section 244.100 - Rights of owners after construction. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 244.100. Rights of owners after...
Section 244.110 - Compensation — appointment of special commissioners and surveyor. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 244.110. Compensation — appointment of...
Section 244.120 - Amendment of petition — rights of landowner. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 244.120. Amendment of petition —...
Section 244.130 - Penalty for obstructing ditch — inspection of lands without owner's consent. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 244.130. Penalty for obstructing ditch...
Chapter 245 - Levee Districts
Section 245.010 - Definitions. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 245.010. Definitions. — 1. The...
Section 245.015 - Owners may form levee district, where — articles of incorporation to be filed in circuit court. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 245.015. Owners may form levee...
Section 245.020 - Circuit clerk to give notice by publication — form of notice — mailing required. - Effective - 28 Aug 2008 245.020. Circuit clerk to give...
Section 245.025 - Objections to incorporation heard — court decree filed with secretary of state and county recorder. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.025. Objections to incorporation heard...
Section 245.030 - Adjacent districts may consolidate — petition, hearing and decree. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.030. Adjacent districts may consolidate...
Section 245.035 - Time of corporate existence may be extended. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.035. Time of corporate existence...
Section 245.040 - Districts may reorganize. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.040. Districts may reorganize. —...
Section 245.045 - Districts reorganized to receive all benefits — reorganization articles of association to be filed with circuit court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.045. Districts reorganized to receive...
Section 245.050 - Notice of reorganization hearing. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 245.050. Notice of reorganization hearing....
Section 245.055 - Procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.055. Procedure. — After said...
Section 245.060 - Election of board of supervisors — term of office. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 245.060. Election of board of...
Section 245.065 - Improper election of board of supervisors — court to declare vacancies — new election called. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.065. Improper election of board...
Section 245.070 - Board of supervisors to call annual meeting and election — owners of land benefitted entitled to vote. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.070. Board of supervisors to...
Section 245.075 - Supervisors to take oath. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.075. Supervisors to take oath....
Section 245.080 - Organization of board — to make annual report — compensation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1981 245.080. Organization of board —...
Section 245.085 - County clerk and treasurer to deliver records and moneys of district to secretary of board. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.085. County clerk and treasurer...
Section 245.090 - Secretary of board to be ex officio treasurer — board to audit books annually and publish financial statement. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.090. Secretary of board to...
Section 245.095 - Powers and duties of supervisors. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 245.095. Powers and duties of...
Section 245.100 - Chief engineer appointed — duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1947 245.100. Chief engineer appointed —...
Section 245.105 - Chief engineer to make report — supervisors to adopt plans and supplemental plans for reclamation. - Effective - 28 Aug 2008 245.105. Chief engineer to make...
Section 245.110 - Secretary of board to file copy of plan with circuit clerk — commissioners appointed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 245.110. Secretary of board to...
Section 245.115 - Organization of board of commissioners. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.115. Organization of board of...
Section 245.120 - Commissioners to inspect district and assess benefits and damages — report to be filed. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.120. Commissioners to inspect district...
Section 245.125 - Property owners notified of commissioners' report by publication — form of notice — mailing required. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.125. Property owners notified of...
Section 245.130 - Exceptions to commissioners' report heard and determined. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.130. Exceptions to commissioners' report...
Section 245.135 - Court to declare corporation dissolved if costs exceed benefits. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.135. Court to declare corporation...
Section 245.140 - Plan of reclamation may be changed — procedure. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 245.140. Plan of reclamation may...
Section 245.145 - Damages assessed must be paid before appropriating land. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.145. Damages assessed must be...
Section 245.150 - Board to construct works — may let contracts for construction. - Effective - 28 Aug 1947 245.150. Board to construct works...
Section 245.155 - Embankments on right-of-way to be raised at expense of owner to conform to district levee. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.155. Embankments on right-of-way to...
Section 245.160 - Board to employ attorney. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.160. Board to employ attorney....
Section 245.165 - Board to keep record of proceedings — open to inspection. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.165. Board to keep record...
Section 245.170 - Board to provide for compensation of employees and fees of officers. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.170. Board to provide for...
Section 245.175 - Board to levy tax to pay cost of organization. - Effective - 28 Aug 2008 245.175. Board to levy tax...
Section 245.180 - Board to levy tax, when — new tax authorized, when — tax, how levied — secretary to prepare levee tax record. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.180. Board to levy tax,...
Section 245.181 - Additional bonds authorized, when — meeting, votes how cast — form of notice — notice, how given. - Effective - 28 Aug 1977 245.181. Additional bonds authorized, when...
Section 245.185 - Annual installment of tax to be levied — when due — form of certificate of tax. - Effective - 28 Aug 2017, 2 histories 245.185. Annual installment...
Section 245.190 - Board may make additional levy of tax. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.190. Board may make additional...
Section 245.195 - Board may levy maintenance tax — unprotected lands not taxable. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.195. Board may levy maintenance...
Section 245.196 - Annual benefit fee, how levied, amount. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.196. Annual benefit fee, how...
Section 245.197 - Readjustment of benefits, when — levy of new tax for carrying out supplemental plan — notice, how given — form of notice — lists, where filed. - Effective - 28 Aug 2008 245.197. Readjustment of benefits, when...
Section 245.198 - Tax levy, when — emergency levy of ten percent. - Effective - 28 Aug 1977 245.198. Tax levy, when —...
Section 245.199 - Additional bonds authorized when — how issued. - Effective - 28 Aug 1977 245.199. Additional bonds authorized when...
Section 245.200 - County collector of revenue to collect levee tax — to give bond to board of supervisors. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.200. County collector of revenue...
Section 245.205 - Secretary of board to extend and certify levee tax to collector-treasurers — duties of collector-treasurer — county collector-treasurer to collect delinquent taxes. - Effective - 28 Aug 2005 245.205. Secretary of board to...
Section 245.210 - Levee tax delinquent December thirty-first — penalty. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.210. Levee tax delinquent December...
Section 245.215 - Levee tax to constitute a lien — how evidenced — acquisition of lands, duty to satisfy outstanding liens, limitation. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.215. Levee tax to constitute...
Section 245.220 - Tax book to be prima facie evidence — suits for taxes brought in circuit court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.220. Tax book to be...
Section 245.225 - Suits and notices to be filed in recorder's office against last record owners. - Effective - 28 Aug 1941 245.225. Suits and notices to...
Section 245.230 - Board may issue bonds — how funds are to be used. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.230. Board may issue bonds...
Section 245.235 - Unpaid warrants to draw interest. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 245.235. Unpaid warrants to draw...
Section 245.240 - Surety bonds to be made payable to district. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.240. Surety bonds to be...
Section 245.245 - Board to appoint inspectors — duties and powers of inspectors. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.245. Board to appoint inspectors...
Section 245.250 - County collectors — penalty for failure to pay over tax, fee for collection of tax. - Effective - 01 Jan 1988 245.250. County collectors — penalty...
Section 245.255 - Change of venue. - Effective - 28 Aug 1947 245.255. Change of venue. —...
Section 245.260 - Action not to abate by reason of death of party. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.260. Action not to abate...
Section 245.265 - Appeal not to act as supersedeas. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.265. Appeal not to act...
Section 245.270 - Liability of reorganized district. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.270. Liability of reorganized district....
Section 245.275 - Procedure in dissolving levee district. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.275. Procedure in dissolving levee...
Section 245.280 - Sections construed — existing rights not to be affected. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.280. Sections construed — existing...
Section 245.285 - Defining the term levee districts — applicable to districts now organized or which may be organized. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.285. Defining the term levee...
Section 245.290 - County commissions may establish levee districts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.290. County commissions may establish...
Section 245.295 - Districts may be formed at regular meetings of governing body. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.295. Districts may be formed...
Section 245.300 - Notice to be given — mailing required. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.300. Notice to be given...
Section 245.305 - Lands subject to overflow may be included in levee district. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.305. Lands subject to overflow...
Section 245.310 - Extending levees and levee districts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.310. Extending levees and levee...
Section 245.315 - Existing levee districts may organize under this law. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.315. Existing levee districts may...
Section 245.320 - Change of organization to be submitted to an election. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.320. Change of organization to...
Section 245.325 - Simple majority to decide election. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.325. Simple majority to decide...
Section 245.330 - Effect of reorganization of old districts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.330. Effect of reorganization of...
Section 245.335 - Board of directors of levees appointed by county commission. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.335. Board of directors of...
Section 245.340 - Oath of directors. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.340. Oath of directors. —...
Section 245.345 - Board to organize. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.345. Board to organize. —...
Section 245.350 - Majority of board a quorum. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.350. Majority of board a...
Section 245.355 - Duties of president and secretary. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.355. Duties of president and...
Section 245.360 - Pay of directors. - Effective - 28 Aug 1986 245.360. Pay of directors. —...
Section 245.365 - Board to determine what work is necessary. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.365. Board to determine what...
Section 245.370 - Work to be let to lowest bidder. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.370. Work to be let...
Section 245.375 - Contractors to give bond. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.375. Contractors to give bond....
Section 245.380 - Board to supervise work. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.380. Board to supervise work....
Section 245.385 - Board to secure right-of-way. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.385. Board to secure right-of-way....
Section 245.390 - Board to act with United States agencies. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.390. Board to act with...
Section 245.395 - Board to publish statement of work done. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.395. Board to publish statement...
Section 245.400 - Board may change location of levee. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.400. Board may change location...
Section 245.405 - Levees may be used as roadbeds and roadbeds may be used as levees. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.405. Levees may be used...
Section 245.410 - Duty of railroads, when levee passes along embankment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.410. Duty of railroads, when...
Section 245.415 - Railroads to continue levee. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.415. Railroads to continue levee....
Section 245.420 - Landowner may continue levee to railroad grade and recover costs — notice to be given. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.420. Landowner may continue levee...
Section 245.430 - Private roadways to have approaches. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.430. Private roadways to have...
Section 245.445 - Board to assess levee fund tax. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.445. Board to assess levee...
Section 245.450 - Assessment of overflowed lands. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.450. Assessment of overflowed lands....
Section 245.455 - Lands to be entered on book for that purpose. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.455. Lands to be entered...
Section 245.460 - Levee assessment books returned to whom — meeting of landowners. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 245.460. Levee assessment books returned...
Section 245.465 - County board of equalization to have jurisdiction over lands. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 245.465. County board of equalization...
Section 245.470 - Landowners to determine work to be done. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.470. Landowners to determine work...
Section 245.475 - Board to order rate percent levee assessment — annual installment payments. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.475. Board to order rate...
Section 245.480 - Additional taxes for enlarging and strengthening levee. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.480. Additional taxes for enlarging...
Section 245.483 - Construction or improvement of levees to protect lands in other districts — procedure — costs, how paid. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 245.483. Construction or improvement of...
Section 245.485 - Additional tax may be ordered when costs exceed estimates. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.485. Additional tax may be...
Section 245.490 - Board may borrow money. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.490. Board may borrow money....
Section 245.495 - Board may issue warrants. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.495. Board may issue warrants....
Section 245.500 - Form of warrants. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.500. Form of warrants. —...
Section 245.505 - Sinking fund moneys may be invested. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.505. Sinking fund moneys may...
Section 245.515 - County treasurer to be treasurer of board. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 245.515. County treasurer to be...
Section 245.520 - Compensation of engineers and other officers and employees. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.520. Compensation of engineers and...
Section 245.525 - Herding livestock on levee prohibited. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.525. Herding livestock on levee...
Section 245.530 - Penalty for failure of road overseers to keep road crossings in repair. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.530. Penalty for failure of...
Section 245.540 - Commissions may appropriate swamplands. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.540. Commissions may appropriate swamplands....
Section 245.545 - Circuit judge to give penal sections in charge to grand jury. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 245.545. Circuit judge to give...
Chapter 246 - Provisions Relating to All Drainage and Levee Districts
Section 246.005 - Extension of time of corporate existence — reinstatement period for certain districts. - Effective - 28 Aug 2007, 2 histories 246.005. Extension of...
Section 246.010 - Formation of subdistricts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.010. Formation of subdistricts. —...
Section 246.020 - Officers and witnesses, compensation for services. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.020. Officers and witnesses, compensation...
Section 246.030 - Fees of county and circuit clerks. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.030. Fees of county and...
Section 246.050 - Fees of county treasurer. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.050. Fees of county treasurer....
Section 246.060 - County warrant laws apply to district warrants. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.060. County warrant laws apply...
Section 246.063 - Reduction or cancellation of assessed benefits where improvement nullifies benefits, procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 246.063. Reduction or cancellation of...
Section 246.067 - Cancellation of benefits against lands divided into city lots, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 246.067. Cancellation of benefits against...
Section 246.070 - Drainage or levee districts may issue tax anticipation warrants, procedure. - Effective - 13 Feb 1996 246.070. Drainage or levee districts...
Section 246.080 - Limitation on tax anticipation warrants. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.080. Limitation on tax anticipation...
Section 246.090 - Form of notice of meeting. - Effective - 28 Aug 1961 246.090. Form of notice of...
Section 246.100 - Tax anticipation warrants, contents. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.100. Tax anticipation warrants, contents....
Section 246.110 - Form of tax anticipation warrants. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.110. Form of tax anticipation...
Section 246.120 - Secretary to keep record of warrants issued. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.120. Secretary to keep record...
Section 246.130 - Board to levy maintenance tax to pay warrants. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 246.130. Board to levy maintenance...
Section 246.140 - District authorized to buy lands. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.140. District authorized to buy...
Section 246.150 - Lands to remain subject to district taxes. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.150. Lands to remain subject...
Section 246.160 - Issuance of refunding bonds, general provisions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 246.160. Issuance of refunding bonds,...
Section 246.165 - Investment of surplus funds, when — approved investments. - Effective - 28 Aug 1971 246.165. Investment of surplus funds,...
Section 246.170 - Districts may conform to federal law in refunding, extending time of payment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.170. Districts may conform to...
Section 246.180 - Prescribed duties enforced by mandamus. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.180. Prescribed duties enforced by...
Section 246.190 - Court to appoint guardian ad litem. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 246.190. Court to appoint guardian...
Section 246.200 - Supports for bridges, where placed — penalty for violation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 246.200. Supports for bridges, where...
Section 246.260 - Penalty laws not to prevent construction of water gates. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 246.260. Penalty laws not to...
Section 246.271 - County and city levee system to protect streets, roads and public facilities may be constructed and operated — bonds authorized. - Effective - 30 Sep 1993 246.271. County and city levee...
Section 246.275 - Public levee district may be established by any county, procedure — powers of governing body — no power of taxation. - Effective - 30 Sep 1993 246.275. Public levee district may...
Section 246.277 - Loans authorized for political subdivision located in disaster area of 1993 — terms. - Effective - 30 Sep 1993 246.277. Loans authorized for political...
Section 246.283 - Authority to cooperate with other entities to develop bike trails. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 246.283. Authority to cooperate with...
Section 246.285 - Approaches for roadway to be built, when. - Effective - 12 Jul 1994 246.285. Approaches for roadway to...
Section 246.300 - Voting by representation authorized, when, certain districts. - Effective - 08 Feb 1995 246.300. Voting by representation authorized,...
Section 246.305 - Alternative levee district, certain counties — voting rights — apportionment of taxes, board may adopt procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 2008 246.305. Alternative levee district, certain...
Section 246.310 - Inapplicability of certain law regarding abeyance of water and sewer assessments. - Effective - 28 Aug 2010 246.310. Inapplicability of certain law...
Chapter 247 - Public Water Supply Districts
Section 247.010 - Formation of public corporations. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 247.010. Formation of public corporations....
Section 247.020 - Districts to be political corporations, numbered. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 247.020. Districts to be political...
Section 247.030 - Territory included in district, contiguous — boundaries of districts, how changed — extension or enlargement of district, how. - Effective - 28 Aug 2002 247.030. Territory included in district,...
Section 247.031 - Detachment from district, when — procedure — costs — petition form. - Effective - 28 Aug 2009 247.031. Detachment from district, when...
Section 247.035 - Sewer treatment facilities, construction and operation, when — procedure. - Effective - 30 Apr 1980 247.035. Sewer treatment facilities, construction...
Section 247.040 - Formation of public water supply district — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 247.040. Formation of public water...
Section 247.050 - Powers of public water supply districts. - Effective - 28 Aug 2007 247.050. Powers of public water...
Section 247.060 - Board of directors — powers, qualifications, appointment, terms, vacancies, how filled — elections held, when, procedure — attendance fee — suspension of members, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2014, 5 histories 247.060. Board of...
Section 247.070 - Organization of board, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 247.070. Organization of board, when....
Section 247.080 - Board — further powers. - Effective - 28 Aug 2014 247.080. Board — further powers....
Section 247.085 - Board may contract for water supply with city, when — publication of notice — sale of property, use of funds. - Effective - 28 Aug 2005 247.085. Board may contract for...
Section 247.090 - Board — quorum. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 247.090. Board — quorum. —...
Section 247.100 - Duties of officers of board. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 247.100. Duties of officers of...
Section 247.110 - Board to fix rates and charges — delinquencies to create lien, when — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 247.110. Board to fix rates...
Section 247.120 - Board — estimation of tax levy — county commission to levy tax. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 247.120. Board — estimation of...
Section 247.130 - Power of districts — bond elections. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 247.130. Power of districts —...
Section 247.140 - Issuance of current revenue bonds, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 247.140. Issuance of current revenue...
Section 247.150 - Bonded indebtedness, how refunded — refunding bonds, conditions imposed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1972 247.150. Bonded indebtedness, how refunded...
Section 247.160 - Mains and equipment conveyed to city, when — conditions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2008 247.160. Mains and equipment conveyed...
Section 247.165 - Water service to annexed territory, agreement may be developed, procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 247.165. Water service to annexed...
Section 247.170 - Detachment of part of district included in city — conditions — procedure — election. - Effective - 28 Aug 2003 247.170. Detachment of part of...
Section 247.171 - Proportion of sum of all outstanding bonds and debts, calculation. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 247.171. Proportion of sum of...
Section 247.172 - Written territorial agreements for sale and distribution of water — commission may designate boundaries — approval of commission, hearings — rights of suppliers not a party to agreement — complaints, hearings, authority of commissio... - Effective - 28 Aug 2007 247.172. Written territorial agreements for...
Section 247.180 - Elections in district, when, procedure — not required, when — vacant post, how filled. - Effective - 28 Aug 2005 247.180. Elections in district, when,...
Section 247.200 - Rights of districts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 247.200. Rights of districts. —...
Section 247.210 - Condemnation of property — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 247.210. Condemnation of property —...
Section 247.215 - District which purchases water may convey property to water company — procedure — election — liquidation of district. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.215. District which purchases water...
Section 247.217 - Consolidation, procedure, petition, notice — subdistricts, how formed — election — directors, terms, eligibility — property, how handled. - Effective - 28 Aug 2002 247.217. Consolidation, procedure, petition, notice...
Section 247.220 - Dissolution of district — procedure — election — disposition of property and debts. - Effective - 28 Aug 2002 247.220. Dissolution of district —...
Section 247.227 - Real estate subdivision with approved installation of water line, certain districts not to refuse water (Jackson County). - Effective - 28 Aug 1991 247.227. Real estate subdivision with...
Section 247.228 - Public water supply districts and cities owning a waterworks to be notified of water service inquiries, when, contents. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 247.228. Public water supply districts...
Section 247.230 - Purpose of law. - Effective - 28 Aug 1976 247.230. Purpose of law. —...
Section 247.240 - Metropolitan water supply districts, limits. - Effective - 28 Aug 1976 247.240. Metropolitan water supply districts,...
Section 247.250 - Proceeding to incorporate, where filed — power of court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.250. Proceeding to incorporate, where...
Section 247.260 - Organization of district, procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.260. Organization of district, procedure....
Section 247.270 - Contents of petition. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.270. Contents of petition. —...
Section 247.280 - Deposit for costs. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.280. Deposit for costs. —...
Section 247.290 - Hearing, when — notice by publication. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.290. Hearing, when — notice...
Section 247.300 - Exclusive jurisdiction of court — property-owning judge not disqualified. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.300. Exclusive jurisdiction of court...
Section 247.310 - Petition — effect of defect — amendment — supplemental petition. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.310. Petition — effect of...
Section 247.320 - Protesting petition, where filed, contents. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.320. Protesting petition, where filed,...
Section 247.330 - Dismissal of petition, when — costs — no appeal — effect of dismissal. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.330. Dismissal of petition, when...
Section 247.340 - Declaration of district organization. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.340. Declaration of district organization....
Section 247.350 - Election to approve incorporation — procedure, form of ballot — rate of tax — directors. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.350. Election to approve incorporation...
Section 247.360 - Force of final order. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.360. Force of final order....
Section 247.370 - Records relating to incorporation, where and how filed — fees. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.370. Records relating to incorporation,...
Section 247.380 - Members of board — oath — bond. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.380. Members of board —...
Section 247.390 - Organization of board — seal. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.390. Organization of board —...
Section 247.400 - Treasurer — bond — financial statement — fiscal year. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.400. Treasurer — bond —...
Section 247.410 - Board — compensation — removal. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.410. Board — compensation —...
Section 247.420 - Meetings of board, quorum, vacancy — annual audit. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.420. Meetings of board, quorum,...
Section 247.430 - Election of directors. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.430. Election of directors. —...
Section 247.440 - Powers of board. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.440. Powers of board. —...
Section 247.445 - Sewage treatment facilities, construction and operation — procedure to establish, petition to circuit court, content — user fee authorized. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 247.445. Sewage treatment facilities, construction...
Section 247.450 - Levy taxes — collection. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.450. Levy taxes — collection....
Section 247.460 - Levy, how made — limitations on levy. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.460. Levy, how made —...
Section 247.470 - Certification of levy to county commission — election on increased rate. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.470. Certification of levy to...
Section 247.480 - Approval of rate at election — certification. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.480. Approval of rate at...
Section 247.490 - Rate to be sufficient to pay principal and interest on bonds. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.490. Rate to be sufficient...
Section 247.500 - Collection of taxes — interest and penalties — lien of taxes. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.500. Collection of taxes —...
Section 247.510 - Collection of delinquent taxes. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.510. Collection of delinquent taxes....
Section 247.520 - Boundaries of district, how changed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1976 247.520. Boundaries of district, how...
Section 247.530 - Owner may petition for exclusion of property from district — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.530. Owner may petition for...
Section 247.540 - Certain property subject to taxes. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.540. Certain property subject to...
Section 247.550 - District may borrow money — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.550. District may borrow money...
Section 247.560 - General obligation bonds — tax levied before issue. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.560. General obligation bonds —...
Section 247.570 - Special revenue obligation bonds — revenues pledged before issue. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.570. Special revenue obligation bonds...
Section 247.580 - Bonds, when payable — interest, execution — denomination. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.580. Bonds, when payable —...
Section 247.590 - Issuance of current revenue bonds, when — execution. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.590. Issuance of current revenue...
Section 247.600 - Elections in district. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.600. Elections in district. —...
Section 247.620 - Petition for dissolution of district, contents, where filed — submission of question. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.620. Petition for dissolution of...
Section 247.630 - Election on question of dissolution — effect — procedure if question approved. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 247.630. Election on question of...
Section 247.640 - Effect of dissolution — appointment of trustee. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.640. Effect of dissolution —...
Section 247.650 - Defective notice, when given. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.650. Defective notice, when given....
Section 247.660 - Cases involving validity of organization, when heard. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.660. Cases involving validity of...
Section 247.670 - Sale of water outside district prohibited. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 247.670. Sale of water outside...
Chapter 248 - Sanitary Drainage Districts — Cities Over 300,000 Inhabitants and Adjoining Counties
Section 248.010 - Establishment of sanitary drainage districts — petition, by whom made — petition contents. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.010. Establishment of sanitary drainage...
Section 248.020 - Sanitary district — commission to determine boundaries, general provisions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.020. Sanitary district — commission...
Section 248.030 - Report of commissioners. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.030. Report of commissioners. —...
Section 248.040 - Election on organization of sanitary district. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 248.040. Election on organization of...
Section 248.050 - General powers of district — judicial notice — costs of proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.050. General powers of district...
Section 248.060 - Procedure where drainage area is in two counties — what court has jurisdiction. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.060. Procedure where drainage area...
Section 248.070 - Trustees — appointment — removal — employees. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.070. Trustees — appointment —...
Section 248.080 - Powers of board. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.080. Powers of board. —...
Section 248.090 - Surveys and plans — adoption thereof. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.090. Surveys and plans —...
Section 248.100 - Right-of-way through private property — proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.100. Right-of-way through private property...
Section 248.110 - Bids for work contracts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.110. Bids for work contracts....
Section 248.120 - Special drainage tax — drainage fund. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.120. Special drainage tax —...
Section 248.130 - Issuance of bonds — sinking fund — appeal. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.130. Issuance of bonds —...
Section 248.140 - Issuance of vouchers, for what purposes. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.140. Issuance of vouchers, for...
Section 248.150 - Who may construct sewers and drains — plans approved by trustees. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.150. Who may construct sewers...
Section 248.160 - Sanitary drainage of subdistrict — special tax bills. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.160. Sanitary drainage of subdistrict...
Section 248.170 - Trustees may accept sewers or drains constructed by private persons. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.170. Trustees may accept sewers...
Section 248.180 - Board of trustees to cease to exist, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.180. Board of trustees to...
Section 248.190 - Duties of certain public officers. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.190. Duties of certain public...
Section 248.200 - Construction of chapter. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 248.200. Construction of chapter. —...
Chapter 249 - Sewer Districts in Certain Counties
Section 249.010 - Sewer district organization — petition for. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 249.010. Sewer district organization —...
Section 249.020 - Determination of population. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.020. Determination of population. —...
Section 249.030 - Location of sewer district. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.030. Location of sewer district....
Section 249.040 - Sanitary engineer — appointment, oath, duties, reports, contents. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 249.040. Sanitary engineer — appointment,...
Section 249.050 - Notice of hearing. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.050. Notice of hearing. —...
Section 249.060 - Objections heard and determined by court — may alter boundaries — costs to include what — effect of incorporation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1951 249.060. Objections heard and determined...
Section 249.070 - Election on incorporation — notice. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 249.070. Election on incorporation —...
Section 249.080 - Form of ballot for election to incur indebtedness. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 249.080. Form of ballot for...
Section 249.090 - Trustees — bonds issued — tax for interest and sinking fund. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 249.090. Trustees — bonds issued...
Section 249.110 - Tax levy to be authorized by voters — election expenses, how paid. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 249.110. Tax levy to be...
Section 249.120 - Bonds — denominations — interest — registry — deposit of funds. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.120. Bonds — denominations —...
Section 249.130 - Taxes levied, when and how. - Effective - 28 Aug 1953 249.130. Taxes levied, when and...
Section 249.132 - Extension of district boundaries, procedure — sanitary engineer appointed — report of findings. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 249.132. Extension of district boundaries,...
Section 249.134 - Hearings on proposed extension, notice — election, when ordered — decree of extension entered. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 249.134. Hearings on proposed extension,...
Section 249.136 - Indebtedness authorized — limitations — election required. - Effective - 28 Aug 1990 249.136. Indebtedness authorized — limitations...
Section 249.138 - Resubmission of indebtedness question after rejection — second resubmission on order of court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1951 249.138. Resubmission of indebtedness question...
Section 249.140 - Trustees, qualifications, election, term. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 249.140. Trustees, qualifications, election, term....
Section 249.150 - Biennial elections. - Effective - 28 Aug 1951 249.150. Biennial elections. — On...
Section 249.160 - Organization of board of trustees. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.160. Organization of board of...
Section 249.170 - Two trustees may make decision. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.170. Two trustees may make...
Section 249.180 - Vacancies, how filled. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.180. Vacancies, how filled. —...
Section 249.190 - Failure of trustee to qualify — compensation of trustees. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.190. Failure of trustee to...
Section 249.200 - Trustees to furnish bonds. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.200. Trustees to furnish bonds....
Section 249.210 - Trustees shall maintain record of proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.210. Trustees shall maintain record...
Section 249.220 - Trustees may promulgate rules and regulations. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.220. Trustees may promulgate rules...
Section 249.230 - Trustees to employ an attorney. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.230. Trustees to employ an...
Section 249.240 - Trustees to provide for payment of salaries, fees. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.240. Trustees to provide for...
Section 249.250 - Unpaid warrants to draw interest. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.250. Unpaid warrants to draw...
Section 249.255 - Public sewer district lien for unpaid charges — disconnection of services. - Effective - 28 Aug 2000 249.255. Public sewer district lien...
Section 249.260 - Trustees to appoint engineer — adoption of sewer plan. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.260. Trustees to appoint engineer...
Section 249.270 - Purchase of maps. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.270. Purchase of maps. —...
Section 249.290 - Board may construct and maintain system — not limited to plan on estimates of engineer. - Effective - 28 Aug 1953 249.290. Board may construct and...
Section 249.300 - Sewage disposal plants. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.300. Sewage disposal plants. —...
Section 249.310 - Trustees charged with maintenance of system. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.310. Trustees charged with maintenance...
Section 249.320 - Appropriation of land. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.320. Appropriation of land. —...
Section 249.330 - Bids for improvement contracts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.330. Bids for improvement contracts....
Section 249.340 - Contractual procedure and work specifications. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.340. Contractual procedure and work...
Section 249.350 - Payments on contract — inspection of work. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.350. Payments on contract —...
Section 249.360 - Subdivision of district. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.360. Subdivision of district. —...
Section 249.370 - Powers of board of trustees after adoption of plans. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.370. Powers of board of...
Section 249.380 - Detailed plans of lateral system made and filed by engineer. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.380. Detailed plans of lateral...
Section 249.390 - Election in subdistrict for issuance of bonds. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 249.390. Election in subdistrict for...
Section 249.395 - Funding or refunding bonds authorized — how paid. - Effective - 28 Aug 1951 249.395. Funding or refunding bonds...
Section 249.400 - Rental charges from abutting property owners. - Effective - 28 Aug 1951 249.400. Rental charges from abutting...
Section 249.410 - Delinquent rental charges to bear interest. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.410. Delinquent rental charges to...
Section 249.420 - Additional lateral sewers in subdistrict. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 249.420. Additional lateral sewers in...
Section 249.422 - Fee imposed to repair lateral sewer service lines for certain residential property and in certain counties — condominiums responsible for proportionate share — ballot form — special account established for fees collected. - Effective - 28 Aug 2003 249.422. Fee imposed to repair...
Section 249.423 - Collector may add fees for repair of sewer lines to tax bills of property owners — powers and duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 249.423. Collector may add fees...
Section 249.424 - Lateral sewer line repair, annual fee authorized — submitted to voters, ballot language — fee may be added to general tax levy bills. - Effective - 28 Aug 2014 249.424. Lateral sewer line repair,...
Section 249.425 - Metropolitan sewer district, design-build contracts authorized, procedure — exemption. - Effective - 28 Aug 2011 249.425. Metropolitan sewer district, design-build...
Section 249.430 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1941 249.430. Definitions. — For the...
Section 249.440 - Incorporation of sewer districts by county commission — powers of county commission. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 249.440. Incorporation of sewer districts...
Section 249.450 - Number of petitioners required — district created by county commission, corporate powers. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 249.450. Number of petitioners required...
Section 249.451 - Certain counties may assign operation of sewer district to any common sewer district which lies totally or partially in county, procedure (Jackson, Cass, St. Louis and all first classification counties). - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 249.451. Certain counties may assign...
Section 249.460 - Sewer engineer appointment — duty to advise county commission. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 249.460. Sewer engineer appointment —...
Section 249.470 - Districts to be established by resolution of commission — countywide sewer districts, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2000 249.470. Districts to be established...