Missouri Revised Statutes § 137.035 - What taxes to be assessed, levied, and collected in counties

137.035. What taxes to be assessed, levied, and collected in counties. — The following named taxes shall hereafter be assessed, levied and collected in the several counties in this state, and only in the manner, and not to exceed the rates prescribed by the constitution and laws of this state, viz: The state tax and taxes necessary to pay the funded or bonded debt of the state, county, township, municipality, road district, or school district, the taxes for current expenditures for counties, townships, municipalities, road districts and school districts, including taxes which may be levied for library, hospitals, public health, recreation grounds and museum purposes, as authorized by law. (RSMo 1939 § 11040, A.L. 1945 p. 1778) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9867; 1919 § 12859; 1909 § 11416 Agricultural and mechanical societies, special tax may be levied, when, 262.500, 262.510 Drainage districts, authority to levy tax, when, Chap. 242 and 243 Fire protection district, board to have power to levy and collect taxes, 321.230 to 321.270, 321.290 Health center and hospital, county tax authorized to maintain, Chap. 205 Johnson grass control, levy of tax by county, township or special road district, 263.265 Levee districts, tax levies authorized, 245.175 to 245.195, 245.475 to 245.485 Library districts, tax levy authorized, 182.010, 182.020, 182.100 Road districts, disincorporated districts, taxes to pay principal and interest on bonds, 233.165 Road districts, taxes in road districts under contract system, how paid, 231.250 Sanitary districts, special drainage tax authorized, 248.120 School districts, Chap. 164 Soil conservation subdistrict, tax levy for improvements, 278.250 Street light maintenance district, board to have power to levy and collect taxes, 235.160 to 235.200, 235.230 Township board to file estimate of expenses with county, 65.380 Township hospital, tax authorized, 205.460, 205.550