§ 141.010 Collection of back taxes — redemption
§ 141.020 Compromise of taxes permissible
§ 141.030 Deposits by county collector to be made on certain dates — final accounting
§ 141.040 Duty of collector to enforce payment of back taxes — suit commenced — ..
§ 141.050 Appointment of collector or deputies by sheriff
§ 141.060 Collector may employ attorney — compensation
§ 141.070 Collector may employ abstracter — compensation
§ 141.080 Recovery of taxes, when
§ 141.090 Suit in name of state of Missouri — procedure
§ 141.100 Judgment — contents — first lien on land
§ 141.110 Lien of tax judgment a continuing lien
§ 141.120 No execution for two years — redemption by owner
§ 141.121 Redemption barred on final judgment against vacant residential real ..
§ 141.130 Sale of property — approval by court — acceptance, when
§ 141.140 Execution of deed by sheriff
§ 141.150 Fees allowed
§ 141.160 General law relating to taxation to apply to first class charter counties — ..
§ 141.170 Personal taxes — tax bills — delinquency
§ 141.180 Employment of delinquent tangible personal property tax attorney by ..
§ 141.190 Fees
§ 141.200 General taxation law applies
§ 141.202 Conveyances subject to covenants and easements
§ 141.210 Title of law
§ 141.220 Definitions (charter counties, and Clay and Buchanan counties)
§ 141.230 Operation under law
§ 141.240 Tax liens on real estate
§ 141.250 Equality of tax liens — priorities — distribution of proceeds
§ 141.260 Foreclosure of tax lien — tax sale certificate — evidence — priorities
§ 141.270 List of tax liens affecting land — filing fees — exemption
§ 141.280 Content of list
§ 141.290 Tax bill lists — suits pending — time of delivery — filing of petition
§ 141.300 Tax bill lists — receipt for aggregate amount by collector — monthly statement
§ 141.310 Exclusive power to collect taxes — expenses of suit
§ 141.320 Delinquent land tax attorney — appointment, compensation, assistants, ..
§ 141.330 Delinquent land tax clerk, appointment, compensation
§ 141.340 Foreclosure of tax liens — suits
§ 141.350 Consolidation of pending suits with suits brought under this law — action, ..
§ 141.360 Suits for foreclosure — naming of parties
§ 141.370 County clerk to act as collector, when
§ 141.380 Suits for foreclosure — parcels or tracts of land may be joined
§ 141.390 Filing of suit, where
§ 141.400 Suit for foreclosure — action in rem — pleadings
§ 141.410 Suit for foreclosure — petition — caption — contents — notice, filing
§ 141.420 Redemption by owner, when barred — duty of collector
§ 141.430 Publication of notice of foreclosure — form of notice
§ 141.440 Notice to persons named in petition
§ 141.450 Form of notice
§ 141.460 Affidavit of publication, evidentiary documents
§ 141.470 Infants, disabled persons or convicts actions to foreclose, procedure
§ 141.480 Tax bill, prima facie proof — court may conduct informal hearings — further ..
§ 141.490 Rules of civil procedure in equity cases shall be followed
§ 141.500 Judgment — content — limit on penalties, fees and interest — notice of ..
§ 141.510 Judgment of foreclosure, appeal, when — bond
§ 141.520 Waiting period before advertisement of sheriff’s sale, exception if vacant ..
§ 141.530 Redemption by owner — installment payments — tolling of waiting period — ..
§ 141.535 Sale of parcel under tax foreclosure judgment stayed, when (Jackson County)
§ 141.540 Place of sale — form of advertisement — notice to be posted on land and ..
§ 141.550 Conduct of sale — interests conveyed — special sale procedures for certain ..
§ 141.560 Daily adjournment of sale by sheriff — sale to trustees
§ 141.570 What title vests on sale
§ 141.580 Confirmation or disapproval of sale by court — proceeds applied, how
§ 141.590 Appeal from confirmation or disapproval of sale
§ 141.600 Performance of sheriff’s duties by deputy
§ 141.610 Court administrator’s, sheriff’s deed, effect — action to set aside, ..
§ 141.620 Imposition of suit penalty of five percent — disposition
§ 141.630 Attorney’s fees
§ 141.640 Collector’s commission
§ 141.650 Apportionment of costs — costs on redemption — how credited
§ 141.660 Costs, how taxed
§ 141.670 Collector protected from all loss, cost, damages and expenses
§ 141.680 Application of law, limitations on
§ 141.690 Invalidity of law not to affect foreclosure proceedings
§ 141.700 Creation of land trust — powers, generally
§ 141.710 Beneficiaries of land trust
§ 141.720 Composition of land trust — terms — qualifications — vacancies — ..
§ 141.730 Officers of land trust — bond — oath
§ 141.740 Commissioner and employees of the board of land trustees — duties, ..
§ 141.750 Land trust, seal, powers, conveyances
§ 141.760 Administration of delinquent tax lands by trust
§ 141.765 Sale of land trust property classified as residential improvement — ..
§ 141.770 Annual budget — public hearing — administrative costs, how paid — fiscal ..
§ 141.780 Perpetual inventory by land trust
§ 141.785 Quiet title action, when, procedure
§ 141.790 Proceeds of sale of real estate disposed of by a land trust — distribution
§ 141.800 Exemption from taxation of real estate acquired by land trust
§ 141.810 Compensation of employees, limitations — penalty for violation
§ 141.820 Sections 141.820 to 141.970 applicable, when
§ 141.830 Collection of back taxes — redemption, interest and costs
§ 141.840 Compromise of taxes
§ 141.850 Collector to file suit to collect taxes — service
§ 141.860 Collector may be named deputy sheriff
§ 141.870 Collector may employ attorneys — fees
§ 141.880 Collector may employ abstracter — duties — fee
§ 141.890 Action to recover taxes must be commenced, when (St. Louis)
§ 141.900 Action to be in name of state — tax bills — evidence
§ 141.910 Contents of judgment — fieri facias
§ 141.920 Continuation of lien — termination only upon payment
§ 141.930 No execution for two years — redemption of property
§ 141.931 Redemption barred on final judgment against vacant residential property — ..
§ 141.940 Approval of sale by court — sheriff to report bids to court — acceptance, when
§ 141.950 Execution of deed by sheriff for property sold
§ 141.960 Fees
§ 141.970 General taxation law to apply in cities not within a county (St. Louis ..
§ 141.980 Land bank agency may be established, when — taxing authorities to be ..
§ 141.981 Board of commissioners, terms, vacancies, powers, meetings — surety bond ..
§ 141.982 Employees authorized — contracts and agreements authorized
§ 141.983 Powers
§ 141.984 Transfer of title of certain property, when — income to be tax-exempt — ..
§ 141.985 Name on property held — inventory to be available to public — policies and ..
§ 141.988 Funding sources — four percent fee to be transferred to county
§ 141.991 Annual audit — performance audits, when
§ 141.994 Issuance of bonds, requirements
§ 141.997 Open meetings required
§ 141.1000 v2 Board members and employees, no direct compensation from lands held — ..
§ 141.1003 Same rights as private property owners
§ 141.1006 Encumbered ancillary property, taxes may be contributed to land bank agency ..
§ 141.1009 Quiet title action, when, procedure
§ 141.1012 Dissolution, procedure
§ 141.1015 Power of eminent domain or to tax not authorized

Terms Used In Missouri Laws > Chapter 141 - Delinquent Taxes -- Certain Subdivisions

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attorney-at-law: A person who is legally qualified and licensed to practice law, and to represent and act for clients in legal proceedings.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Guardian: if used in a section in a context relating to property rights or obligations, means conservator of the estate as defined in chapter 475. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • hereafter: means the time after the statute containing it takes effect. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • In vacation: includes any adjournment of court for more than one day whenever any act is authorized to be done by or any power given to a court, or judge thereof in vacation, or whenever any act is authorized to be done by or any power given to a clerk of any court in vacation. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Month: means a calendar month, and "year" means a calendar year unless otherwise expressed, and is equivalent to the words year of our Lord. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, things in action and evidences of debt. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Property: includes real and personal property. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. Source: OCC
  • United States: includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.