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2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 66 - Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 66.506 - Ballot, form.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 66
• Effective - 28 Aug 1989
66.506. Ballot, form. —
Such proposition shall be submitted to the voters in substantially the following form at such election:
Shall a sports facility maintenance tax of ______ percent on the amount of sales or charges for all rooms paid by the transient guests of hotels, motels and tourist courts and ______ percent on the gross receipts derived from the retail sales of food at a food establishment be levied in the county of ______ outside the corporate limits of a city with a population of at least three hundred fifty thousand inhabitants to provide funds for the maintenance of sports facilities within the county?
☐ YES
☐ NO
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(L. 1989 S.B. 295 & 312 § 18)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 66 - Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 66.508 - Majority vote required.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 66
• Effective - 28 Aug 1989
66.508. Majority vote required. —
In the event that a majority of the qualified voters voting on the proposition in such county at such election approve the proposition, then the ordinance or order shall be in effect. If a majority of the votes cast by the qualified voters voting are opposed to the proposal, then the governing body of the county shall have no power to impose the tax authorized by sections 66.500 to 66.516 unless and until the governing body of the county shall again have submitted another proposal to authorize the imposition and collection of the tax, and such proposal is approved by a majority of the qualified voters voting thereon.
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(L. 1989 S.B. 295 & 312 § 19)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 66 - Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 66.510 - Gross receipts tax on certain businesses, prohibited, when.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 66
• Effective - 28 Aug 1989
66.510. Gross receipts tax on certain businesses, prohibited, when. —
In the event a tax is lawfully imposed under sections 66.500 to 66.516, no gross receipts tax imposed solely on hotels, motels or tourist courts or cafes, cafeterias, lunchrooms or restaurants shall be levied or collected by any city within the county and outside the corporate limits of a city with a population of at least three hundred fifty thousand inhabitants so long as the tax imposed under sections 66.500 to 66.516 remains in effect.
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(L. 1989 S.B. 295 & 312 § 20)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 66 - Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 66.512 - Revenue from tax, purposes, how used.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 66
• Effective - 28 Aug 1989
66.512. Revenue from tax, purposes, how used. —
The revenues received from the tax authorized under sections 66.500 to 66.516 shall be used exclusively for the maintenance of public sports facilities within the county in which it is collected. Funds shall be appropriated as required by the operating authority of eligible sports facilities and for any purposes beneficial to the community, and in furtherance of convention, tourism and recreational activities within the general area.
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(L. 1989 S.B. 295 & 312 § 21)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 66 - Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 66.516 - Refund or absorption of tax, prohibited.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 66
• Effective - 28 Aug 1989
66.516. Refund or absorption of tax, prohibited. —
It is unlawful for any person to advertise or hold out or state to the public or to any transient guest or food establishment patron directly or indirectly, that the tax or any part thereof imposed by sections 66.500 to 66.516, and required to be collected by that person, will be absorbed by that person, or anyone on behalf of that person, or that it will not be separately stated and added to the price of the sleeping room or food establishment bill, or if added, that it or any part thereof will be refunded.
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(L. 1989 S.B. 295 & 312 § 23)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 66 - Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 66.601 - Collection of sales tax may be assigned by director of revenue with consent of county to county — powers and duties of county.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 66
• Effective - 28 Aug 1993
66.601. Collection of sales tax may be assigned by director of revenue with consent of county to county — powers and duties of county. —
The duties of the director of revenue with respect to the allocation, division and distribution of sales and use tax proceeds determined to be due any county of the first classification having a charter form of government and having a population of nine hundred thousand or more inhabitants and all municipalities within such county, resulting from taxes levied or imposed under the authority of sections 66.600 to 66.630, section 144.748, and sections 94.850 to 94.857, may be delegated to the county levying the county sales tax under sections 66.600 to 66.630, at the discretion of the director of revenue and with the consent of the county. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 32.057 to the contrary, if such duties are so assigned, the director of revenue shall furnish the county with sufficient information to perform such duties in such form as may be agreed upon by the director and the county at no cost to the county. The county shall be bound by the provisions of section 32.057, and shall use any information provided by the director of revenue under the provisions of this section solely for the purpose of allocating, dividing and distributing such sales and use tax revenues. The county shall exercise all of the director's powers and duties with respect to such allocation, division and distribution, and shall receive no fee for carrying out such powers and duties.
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(L. 1993 H.B. 618 § 1)
CROSS REFERENCE:
Municipalities in St. Louis County, additional sales tax for capital improvement purposes, 94.890
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 66 - Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 66.630 - Taxes on motor vehicles, trailers, boats and outboard motors — how collected and distributed (St. Louis County).

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 66
• Effective - 28 Aug 1993
66.630. Taxes on motor vehicles, trailers, boats and outboard motors — how collected and distributed (St. Louis County). —
1. County sales taxes imposed pursuant to sections 66.600 to 66.630 on the purchase and sale of motor vehicles, trailers, boats, and outboard motors shall not be collected and remitted by the seller, but shall be collected by the director of revenue at the time application is made for a certificate of title, if the address of the applicant is within a county imposing a county sales tax. The amounts so collected, less the one percent collection cost, shall be deposited in the county sales tax trust fund to be distributed in accordance with section 66.620 until March 31, 1988. Beginning April 1, 1988, seventy-five percent of the distributable sales tax revenue shall be distributed in accordance with section 66.620. The remaining twenty-five percent of the distributable sales tax revenue shall be held in an interest-bearing account and, less annual costs of distribution, shall be distributed monthly to each city, town or village and the county based upon the number of transactions occurring within each city, town or village and the unincorporated area of the county during the preceding month as reported to the department of revenue in the monthly dealer sales report subject, however, to the redistribution formula defined in section 66.620 and, except that any city, town or village and the county contained in group B as defined in section 66.620 shall have distributed to it by the director of revenue its share of the remaining twenty-five percent as calculated herein in accordance with section 66.620. The cost incurred by the department of revenue for distribution shall be paid by each city, town or village in proportion to the number of transactions occurring within its boundaries and shall be deducted annually from such distributable revenue. In the event that an alternative distribution system is adopted pursuant to section 67.581, all of the moneys collected under this section shall be distributed in accordance with that formula. The purchase or sale of motor vehicles, trailers, boats, and outboard motors shall be deemed to be consummated at the address of the applicant.
2. As used in this section, the term
"boat"
shall only include motorboats and vessels as the terms "motorboat" and "vessel" are defined in section 306.010.
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(L. 1977 S.B. 234 § 6, A.L. 1985 H.B. 280, et al., A.L. 1987 H.B. 210, A.L. 1991 H.B. 29, A.L. 1993 H.B. 618)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 66 - Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 66.703 - Commission, appointed by circuit court to frame county constitution, members, qualifications, when.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 66
• Effective - 28 Aug 1993
66.703. Commission, appointed by circuit court to frame county constitution, members, qualifications, when. —
In any county where the question submitted pursuant to section 66.700 is approved, the circuit judges of the circuit where such county is located shall, within sixty days after certification of the election results by the election authority, appoint a commission to frame the county constitution, consisting of fourteen residents of the county, who shall serve without pay, and be equally divided between the two political parties casting the greater number of votes for governor at the last preceding gubernatorial election.
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(L. 1993 H.B. 551 & 552 § 2 subsec. 2 merged with S.B. 67 § 10 subsec. 2 merged with S.B. 88 § 1 subsec. 2)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 66 - Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 66.705 - Constitution effective, when — election to be held, when — may be by mail ballot — separate vote may be held on parts or alternative sections — ballot form.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 66
• Effective - 28 Aug 1993
66.705. Constitution effective, when — election to be held, when — may be by mail ballot — separate vote may be held on parts or alternative sections — ballot form. —
1. The county constitution framed by the commission shall take effect on the day fixed therein and shall supersede any existing charter, county constitution or government, if approved by the majority of the qualified voters of the county voting thereon. The county constitution shall be submitted by the county constitution commission to the election authority of the county not later than thirty days after the completion of the county constitution or more than one year from the date of the selection of the county constitution commission by the circuit court. The election authority of the county shall conduct the election at the next available election authorized under state law. The election shall be conducted under the provisions of chapter 115 and may, at the request of the county constitution commission, be conducted by mail ballot. The commission may submit for separate vote any parts of the county constitution, or any alternative sections or articles, and the alternative sections or articles receiving the larger affirmative vote shall prevail if a charter is adopted.
2. In addition to notices required under chapter 115, the election authority shall publish the full text of the county constitution in each newspaper of general circulation in the county at least once a week for at least three weeks, the last publication to be not more than three nor less than two weeks immediately preceding the election.
3. The ballot of submission shall contain, but need not be limited to, the following language:
Shall ______ County adopt the proposed county constitution?
☐ YES
☐ NO
­­If a majority of the votes cast by the qualified voters voting thereon are in favor of the proposal, then the county constitution shall be adopted. If a majority of the votes cast by the qualified voters voting thereon are opposed to the proposal, the county constitution shall not be adopted. No county constitution shall be submitted to the voters of the county within two years after the election at which a county constitution was defeated, and prior to resubmitting the question of whether to adopt a county constitution to the voters pursuant to this subsection, the county commission shall resubmit the question set forth in section 66.700 to the qualified voters of the county and a majority of the votes cast by the qualified voters voting thereon shall be in favor of the proposal.
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(L. 1993 H.B. 551 & 552 § 2 subsecs. 3, 4, 5 merged with S.B. 67 § 10 subsecs. 3, 4, 5 merged with S.B. 88 § 1 subsecs. 3, 4, 5)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 66 - Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 66.707 - Constitution certificates as ratified to be filed where.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 66
• Effective - 28 Aug 1993
66.707. Constitution certificates as ratified to be filed where. —
Duplicate certificates shall be made, setting forth the county constitution adopted and its ratification, signed by the election authority of the county after canvassing election returns. One of such certified copies shall be deposited in the office of the secretary of state and the other, after being recorded in the records of the county, shall be deposited among the archives of the county and all courts shall take judicial notice thereof. This section shall also apply to any amendment to the county constitution.
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(L. 1993 H.B. 551 & 552 § 2 subsec. 6 merged with S.B. 67 § 10 subsec. 6 merged with S.B. 88 § 1 subsec. 6)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 66 - Constitutional Charter Counties, Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 66.710 - Amendments to the county constitution, procedure, effective when.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 66
• Effective - 28 Aug 1993
66.710. Amendments to the county constitution, procedure, effective when. —
All amendments to such county constitution shall be approved by the voters and shall become part of the county constitution at the time and under the conditions fixed in the amendments.
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(L. 1993 H.B. 551 & 552 § 2 subsec. 7 merged with S.B. 67 § 10 subsec. 7 merged with S.B. 88 § 1 subsec. 7)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.010 - Political subdivisions to prepare annual budget — contents — expenditures not to exceed revenues.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
• Effective - 28 Aug 1961
67.010. Political subdivisions to prepare annual budget — contents — expenditures not to exceed revenues. —
1. Each political subdivision of this state, as defined in section 70.120, except those required to prepare an annual budget by chapter 50 and section 165.191, shall prepare an annual budget. The annual budget shall present a complete financial plan for the ensuing budget year, and shall include at least the following information:
(1) A budget message describing the important features of the budget and major changes from the preceding year;
(2) Estimated revenues to be received from all sources for the budget year, with a comparative statement of actual or estimated revenues for the two years next preceding, itemized by year, fund, and source;
(3) Proposed expenditures for each department, office, commission, and other classification for the budget year, together with a comparative statement of actual or estimated expenditures for the two years next preceding, itemized by year, fund, activity, and object;
(4) The amount required for the payment of interest, amortization, and redemption charges on the debt of the political subdivision;
(5) A general budget summary.
2. In no event shall the total proposed expenditures from any fund exceed the estimated revenues to be received plus any unencumbered balance or less any deficit estimated for the beginning of the budget year; provided, that nothing herein shall be construed as requiring any political subdivision to use any cash balance as current revenue or to change from a cash basis of financing its expenditures.
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(L. 1961 p. 282 § 1)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.020 - Budget officer, designation, duties — submission of budget.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1961
67.020. Budget officer, designation, duties — submission of budget. —
1. The budget shall be prepared under the direction of a budget officer. Except as otherwise provided by law, charter, or ordinance, the budget officer shall be designated by the governing body of the political subdivision. All officers and employees shall cooperate with and provide to the budget officer such information and such records as he shall require in developing the budget. The budget officer shall review all the expenditure requests and revenue estimates, after which he shall prepare the proposed budget as defined herein.
2. After the budget officer has prepared the proposed budget, he shall submit it, along with such supporting schedules, exhibits, and other explanatory material as may be necessary for the proper understanding of the financial needs and position of the political subdivision, to the governing body. He shall submit at the same time complete drafts of such orders, motions, resolutions, or ordinances as may be required to authorize the proposed expenditures and produce the revenues necessary to balance the proposed budget.
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(L. 1961 p. 282 § 2)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.030 - Governing body may revise budget, limits — approval — budget decrease for law enforcement, injunctive relief, when.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 2021, 2 histories
67.030. Governing body may revise budget, limits — approval — budget decrease for law enforcement, injunctive relief, when. —
1. The governing body of each political subdivision may revise, alter, increase or decrease the items contained in the proposed budget, subject to such limitations as may be provided by law or charter or in subsection 2 of this section; provided, that in no event shall the total authorized expenditures from any fund exceed the estimated revenues to be received plus any unencumbered balance or less any deficit estimated for the beginning of the budget year. Except as otherwise provided by law or charter, the governing body of each political subdivision shall, before the beginning of the fiscal year, approve the budget and approve or adopt such orders, motions, resolutions, or ordinances as may be required to authorize the budgeted expenditures and produce the revenues estimated in the budget.
2. Any taxpayer of a political subdivision may initiate an action for injunctive relief, which the court shall grant, if the governing body of such political subdivision decreases the budget for its law enforcement agency, except for those created under section 162.215, by an amount exceeding more than twelve percent relative to the proposed budgets of other departments of the political subdivision over a five-year aggregate amount.
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(L. 1961 p. 282 § 4, A.L. 2021 S.B. 26)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.040 - Increase of expenditure over budgeted amount to be made only on formal resolution.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1961
67.040. Increase of expenditure over budgeted amount to be made only on formal resolution. —
After any political subdivision has approved the budget for any year and has approved or adopted the orders, motions, resolutions, or ordinances required to authorize the expenditures proposed in the budget, the political subdivision shall not increase the total amount authorized for expenditure from any fund, unless the governing body adopts a resolution setting forth the facts and reasons making the increase necessary and approves or adopts an order, motion, resolution or ordinance to authorize the expenditures.
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(L. 1961 p. 282 § 6)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.042 - License or fee adjustment not deemed "increase", as used in Missouri Constitution, Article X, Section 22, when — records required.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1987
67.042. License or fee adjustment not deemed "increase", as used in Missouri Constitution, Article X, Section 22, when — records required. —
The term "increasing" as used in Section 22 of Article X of the Constitution of the State of Missouri when referring to any license or fee of any county or other political subdivision does not mean adjustments in the level of any license or fee necessary to maintain funding of a service, program or activity which was in existence on November 4, 1980, or which was approved by a vote of the people subsequent to November 4, 1980. A statement of the costs necessary to maintain the funding of such service, program or activity shall be prepared and shall indicate the service, program or activity supported by the license or fee. The statement and work papers related thereto shall be a public record and subject to examination pursuant to chapter 610.
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(L. 1987 H.B. 509 § 1)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.048 - Annual report required, when.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 2007
67.048. Annual report required, when. —
Any county board that receives funding from the county treasury and whose members are appointed by the county commission shall submit an annual report to the county commission at the end of each fiscal year itemizing its expenditures.
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(L. 2007 S.B. 22)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.050 - Transfer of funds from one agency to another.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1961
67.050. Transfer of funds from one agency to another. —
During the budget year, any political subdivision may transfer any unencumbered balance or portion thereof from the expenditure authorization of one department, office, commission, or other classification to another, subject to such limitations as may be provided by law or charter.
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(L. 1961 p. 282 § 7)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.055 - Moneys collected for additional costs and expenses, review by county budget officer.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 2005
67.055. Moneys collected for additional costs and expenses, review by county budget officer. —
Any moneys received or collected to fund additional costs and expenses incurred by any county office shall be reviewed by the county budget officer when he or she is formulating the annual budget and shall be used solely for the purposes provided for in statute for each fund.
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(L. 2005 H.B. 58 merged with H.B. 186)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.060 - Orders increasing total budget kept on file three years — attestation.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1961
67.060. Orders increasing total budget kept on file three years — attestation. —
The budget or the orders, motions, resolutions, or ordinances as may be required to authorize the expenditures proposed in the budget as finally approved; and any orders, motions, resolutions or ordinances to increase the total amount authorized for expenditure adopted shall remain on file for three years and shall be public records and open to inspection. To each copy so filed the budget officer shall attest to the fact that preparation and adoption procedures were conducted in the manner prescribed herein.
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(L. 1961 p. 282 § 8)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.070 - Budget for preceding year to govern, when.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1961
67.070. Budget for preceding year to govern, when. —
If at the beginning of any fiscal year any political subdivision has not approved or adopted and filed the budget and the expenditure orders, motions, resolutions, or ordinances required herein for the current fiscal year, and except as otherwise provided by law or charter the several amounts authorized in the expenditure orders, motions, resolutions, or ordinances for the next preceding fiscal year for the objects and purposes specified therein, so far as the same shall relate to operation and maintenance expenses, shall be deemed to be reappropriated for the several objects and purposes specified in said expenditure orders, motions, resolutions, or ordinances, until such time as the budget and the expenditure orders, motions, resolutions, or ordinances for the current fiscal year are approved or adopted and filed as required herein.
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(L. 1961 p. 282 § 9)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.080 - Expenditures prohibited unless authorized under this chapter.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1961
67.080. Expenditures prohibited unless authorized under this chapter. —
The expenditure orders, motions, resolutions, or ordinances approved or adopted and filed as provided herein, and the transfers made as provided herein, shall constitute the authorization for the expenditure of money for the budget year. No expenditure of public moneys shall be made unless it is authorized as provided herein.
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(L. 1961 p. 282 § 10)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.085 - Investment of certain public funds, conditions.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 3 histories
67.085. Investment of certain public funds, conditions. —
Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, any political subdivision of the state and any other public entity in Missouri may invest funds of the public entity not immediately needed for the purpose to which such funds or any of them may be applicable provided each public entity meets the requirements for separate deposit insurance of public funds permitted by federal deposit insurance and in accordance with the following conditions:
(1) The public funds are invested through a financial institution which has been selected as a depositary of the funds in accordance with the applicable provisions of the statutes of Missouri relating to the selection of depositaries and such financial institution enters into a written agreement with the public entity;
(2) The selected financial institution arranges for the deposit of the public funds in deposit accounts in one or more financial institutions wherever located in the United States, for the account of the public entity;
(3) Each such deposit account is insured by federal deposit insurance for one hundred percent of the principal and accrued interest of the deposit; and
(4) The selected financial institution acts as custodian for the public entity with respect to such deposit accounts.
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(L. 2004 S.B. 1093, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1400, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1879 merged with S.B. 769)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.090 - State officials to prepare forms for budgets, orders, resolutions and ordinances — assistance.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1961
67.090. State officials to prepare forms for budgets, orders, resolutions and ordinances — assistance. —
1. The state commissioner of education shall develop or approve adequate forms which may be used by school districts of this state for the budgets, orders, motions, resolutions and ordinances required herein and is authorized to appoint committees of officials of the school districts to assist in developing such forms; and when requested to do so, shall assist the school districts in using such forms.
2. The state auditor shall develop or approve adequate forms which may be used by political subdivisions other than school districts of this state for the budgets, orders, motions, resolutions and ordinances required herein and is authorized to appoint committees of officials of political subdivisions other than school districts to assist in developing such forms; and when requested to do so shall assist the political subdivisions other than school districts in using such forms.
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(L. 1961 p. 282 § 11)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.100 - Applicability of law.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1961
67.100. Applicability of law. —
Each political subdivision covered by the provisions of this chapter shall prepare and approve a budget and shall authorize expenditures in the manner provided herein for each fiscal year which begins after June 30, 1962, and this chapter shall apply to each such budget and expenditure authorization.
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(L. 1961 p. 282 § 12)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.130 - Training commission for county officials established — purposes — members — appointment — duties.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
• Effective - 28 Aug 1986
67.130. Training commission for county officials established — purposes — members — appointment — duties. —
1. The various associations of county officials may establish a training commission for county clerks, county collectors, county assessors, county treasurers, county auditors, county coroners and medical examiners, county sheriffs, county recorders of deeds, county commissioners and certain public administrators training programs established by such commissions shall consist of not less than twenty nor more than thirty hours of actual instruction per year, to deal with areas of concern in intergovernmental relations between state offices and the aforesaid county officers. The training commission may call upon the appropriate state offices for assistance in developing and administering the training programs. Each county officer named above shall annually attend the training program required by the provisions of this section.
2. There is hereby established a "County Officials Training Commission". The commission shall approve and accredit the training programs and instructors for the training mandated by this section. The commission shall be composed of three members from each of the following classes of county officials: county clerks, county collectors, county assessors, county coroners, county medical examiners, and assistant county medical examiners, county treasurers, county auditors, county sheriffs, county recorders of deeds, county commissioners and certain public administrators. The three members from each class of officials shall include one member from a county of the first class without a charter form of government, one member from a county of the second class, and one member from a county of the third or fourth class. The three members representing county coroners, county medical examiners, and assistant county medical examiners may be appointed from any class of counties in which coroners or medical examiners are required by law. Upon August 13, 1984, or as soon thereafter as possible, the officers of each appropriate association of county officials shall appoint the three members to serve on the training commission.
3. The county officials training commission shall have exclusive authority to approve and accredit training programs and certify attendance. Attendance for the required number of hours shall be the only basis for accreditation of each official.
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(L. 1984 S.B. 601 § 5, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1164)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.136 - Municipal courts, utilization of collection agencies permitted, when.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 2012
67.136. Municipal courts, utilization of collection agencies permitted, when. —
Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, any city or county that has established a municipal court may utilize collections agencies to collect any court or administrative fines or costs associated with a finding of guilt for a criminal offense or an infraction, or entry of a civil judgment, which are legally owed, enforceable, past due, and remain uncollected.
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(L. 2012 S.B. 628)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.138 - Liability of political subdivisions for certain frivolous actions.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1999
67.138. Liability of political subdivisions for certain frivolous actions. —
Any county, city, town, village or other political subdivision found to have filed a frivolous action against any firearms or ammunition manufacturer, trade association or dealer, shall be liable for all costs, attorneys' fees and other sanctions as the court finds necessary to prevent such future actions by the plaintiff or entities similarly situated.
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(L. 1999 S.B. 1, et al. § 8)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.140 - Ownership of domestic animals, no laws or regulations to prohibit.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 2009
67.140. Ownership of domestic animals, no laws or regulations to prohibit. —
No political subdivision of the state nor any local government, city or county, or any agency, authority, board, commission, department or officer thereof, shall enact any ordinance or promulgate or issue any regulation, rule, policy, guideline or proclamation describing the relationship between persons and domestic animals as other than persons may or can own domestic animals.
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(L. 2009 H.B. 481 § 3)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.145 - First responders, political activity while off duty and not in uniform, political subdivisions not to prohibit — first responder defined.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
• Effective - 28 Aug 2023, 3 histories
67.145. First responders, political activity while off duty and not in uniform, political subdivisions not to prohibit — first responder defined. —
1. No political subdivision of this state shall prohibit any first responder from engaging in any political activity while off duty and not in uniform, being a candidate for elected or appointed public office, or holding such office unless such political activity or candidacy is otherwise prohibited by state or federal law.
2. As used in this section,
"first responder"
means any person trained and authorized by law or rule to render emergency medical assistance or treatment. Such persons may include, but shall not be limited to, emergency first responders, telecommunicator first responders, police officers, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, registered nurses, or physicians.
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(L. 2013 H.B. 307 merged with H.B. 336 merged with S.B. 216, A.L. 2016 S.B. 732 merged with S.B. 765, A.L. 2023 H.B. 402 merged with S.B. 24 merged with S.B. 186)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.150 - Insurance for elected officials and employees, political subdivision may contribute — contracting procedure.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1993
67.150. Insurance for elected officials and employees, political subdivision may contribute — contracting procedure. —
1. The governing body of any political subdivision may utilize the revenues and other available funds of the subdivision, as a part of the compensation of the elected officials and employees of the subdivision, to contribute to the cost of a plan, including a plan underwritten by insurance, for furnishing all or part of hospitalization or medical expenses, life insurance or similar benefits for the subdivision's elected officials and employees. If any county elects to provide a plan for furnishing all or part of hospitalization or medical expenses, such plan shall include all elected officials, if any elected officials are to be covered.
2. No contract shall be entered into by the governing body of the political subdivision to purchase any insurance policy or policies pursuant to the terms of this section unless the contract is submitted to competitive bidding at least every three years and the contract is awarded to the lowest and best bidder.
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(L. 1980 H.B. 1441, A.L. 1984 S.B. 631, A.L. 1990 S.B. 525 merged with S.B. 580, A.L. 1993 H.B. 658)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.200 - Political subdivisions or corporations having over $100,000,000 assessed valuation may pension officers and employees — exceptions.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1988
67.200. Political subdivisions or corporations having over $100,000,000 assessed valuation may pension officers and employees — exceptions. —
1. Any political corporation or subdivision of this state, now having or which may hereafter have an assessed valuation of one hundred million dollars or more, except counties of the second class having a population in excess of sixty-five thousand but less than one hundred twenty thousand inhabitants, which adjoins a county of the first class with a charter form of government, which does not now have a pension system for its officers and employees adopted pursuant to state law, may provide by proper legislative action of its governing body for the pensioning of its officers and employees and the widows and minor children of deceased officers and employees and to appropriate and utilize its revenues and other available funds for such purposes.
2. In adopting a pension plan, such counties, other political corporations or political subdivisions may provide for different benefits and requirements for elected officers and appointed officers and employees.
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(L. 1967 p. 140 § 1, A.L. 1973 H.B. 629, A.L. 1988 H.B. 1098)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.210 - Political subdivisions may provide health insurance benefits when, to whom.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 2003
67.210. Political subdivisions may provide health insurance benefits when, to whom. —
Any political subdivision which provides or pays for health insurance benefits for its officers and employees may also provide or pay for all or part of such benefits, as may be determined by the governing body of the political subdivision, for the dependents of its officers and employees, and for retired officers and employees and their dependents and the dependents of deceased officers and employees of the political subdivision.
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(L. 1985 H.B. 670, A.L. 1998 S.B. 676, A.L. 2000 H.B. 1808, A.L. 2003 H.B. 553)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.212 - Failure of board members to attend meetings, commission's power to replace.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1998
67.212. Failure of board members to attend meetings, commission's power to replace. —
The county commission of any county may replace any member on any board over which the commission has the authority to appoint members for failing without good cause to attend meetings of the board.
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(L. 1998 S.B. 676)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.250 - Cities and counties may grant funds to fire protection and library districts, when.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 1975
67.250. Cities and counties may grant funds to fire protection and library districts, when. —
Any city or county of this state may grant funds of the city or county, regardless of source, for the support of any public library or fire protection district if the library or fire protection district is located within the city or county, or if the city or county is within the district served by the library or fire protection district. Funds so granted by a city or county may be used by the governing body of the library or fire protection district for operational expenses, repairs or replacements, or for capital improvements.
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(L. 1975 S.B. 10 § 1)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.275 - Electrical contractor licenses issued by political subdivisions valid in all political subdivisions.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
Effective - 28 Aug 2004
67.275. Electrical contractor licenses issued by political subdivisions valid in all political subdivisions. —
1. The holder of a current and active electrical contractor license issued by any political subdivision of this state, whose requirements are equal to or exceed the requirements for obtaining an electrical contractor license on August 28, 2004, in St. Louis County, shall be valid within any political subdivision of this state.
2. The provisions of this section shall not prohibit any political subdivision in this state from enforcing any code or law not contained herein, or to:
(1) Issue an electrical contractor license valid for that political subdivision, except for a person who holds a license as provided in subsection 1 of this section;
(2) Require a business license to perform electrical contracting work;
(3) Issue electrical contracting permits;
(4) Enforce codes of the political subdivision; or
(5) Inspect the work of a licensee.
3. Political subdivisions of this state that do not have the authority to issue or require electrical contractor licenses prior to August 28, 2004, shall not be granted such authority under the provisions of this section.
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(L. 2004 H.B. 1195 § 2)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government › Chapter 67 - Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers › Section 67.280 - Communities may incorporate by reference certain technical codes — penalty provisions, requirements — definitions.

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67
• Effective - 28 Aug 2009
67.280. Communities may incorporate by reference certain technical codes — penalty provisions, requirements — definitions. —
1. As used in this section, the following terms mean:
(1)
"Code"
, any published compilation of rules prepared by various technical trade associations, federal agencies, this state or any agency thereof, but shall be limited to: regulations concerning the construction of buildings and continued occupancy thereof; mechanical, plumbing, and electrical construction; and fire prevention;
(2)
"Community"
, any county, fire protection district or municipality;
(3)
"County"
, any county in the state;
(4)
"Fire protection district"
, any fire protection district in the state;
(5)
"Municipality"
, any incorporated city, town or village.
2. Any community, if the community otherwise has the power under the law to adopt such an ordinance, may adopt or repeal an ordinance which incorporates by reference the provisions of any code or portions of any code, or any amendment thereof, properly identified as to date and source, without setting forth the provisions of such code in full. At least one copy of such code, portion or amendment which is incorporated or adopted by reference, shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the community and there kept available for public use, inspection, and examination. The filing requirements herein prescribed shall not be deemed to be complied with unless the required copies of such codes, portion, or amendment or public record are filed with the clerk of such community for a period of ninety days prior to the adoption of the ordinance which incorporates such code, portion, or amendment by reference.
3. Any ordinance adopting a code, portion, or amendment by reference shall state the penalty for violating such code, portion, or amendment, or any provisions thereof separately, and no part of any such penalty shall be incorporated by reference.
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(L. 1983 H.B. 92 §§ 1, 2, 3, A.L. 1995 H.B. 452, et al., A.L. 2009 H.B. 859)