Cross Reference — As to notice required for public meeting on tax increases, eminent domain, creation of certain districts, and certain redevelopment plans, §120.045.
The Board of Alderpersons shall, from time to time, provide
by ordinance for the levy and collection of all taxes, licenses, wharfage
and other duties not herein enumerated and, for neglect or refusal
to pay the same, shall fix such penalties as are now or may hereafter
be authorized by law or ordinance.
[Ord. No. 619 §1, 9-20-2011; Ord.
No. 641 §1, 2-19-2013]
The gross receipts tax imposed upon electric corporations, including,
but not limited to, Ameren Missouri, pursuant to Greendale Ordinance
No. 295 shall be maintained at its existing rate of five percent (5%),
despite the tariff increase awarded by the PSC to Ameren Missouri
effective on January 3, 2013.
A local use tax for general revenue purposes shall be imposed
for the privilege of storing, using or consuming within the City of
Greendale any article of tangible personal property pursuant to the
provisions of Sections 144.600 through 144.761, RSMo., said local
use tax to be imposed at the same rate as the local sales tax rate,
provided that if the local sales tax is reduced or raised by voter
approval the local use tax rate shall also be reduced or raised by
the same action.
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Editor's Note: This use tax was passed by a majority of the
electorate on 8-8-2017.
In the absence of a City Assessor, and until such City Assessor
is duly appointed and qualified, it shall be the duty of the Mayor
of the City to procure from the County Clerk of St. Louis County,
Missouri, on or before the first (1st) day of October of each year
a certified abstract from his/her assessment books of all property
within the corporate limits of the City made taxable by law for State
purposes and the assessed valuation thereof as agreed upon by the
Board of Equalization, which abstract shall be immediately transmitted
to the Board of Alderpersons, and it shall be the duty of the Board
of Alderpersons to establish by ordinance the rate of taxes for the
year.
A.
On
the first (1st) day of January of each year, all unpaid City taxes
shall become delinquent and the taxes on real estate are hereby made
a lien thereon.
B.
Each
tract of land in the back tax book, in addition to the amount of tax
delinquent, shall be charged with a penalty of eighteen percent (18%)
of each year's delinquency except that the penalty on lands redeemed
prior to sale shall not exceed two percent (2%) per month or fractional
part thereof.
[Ord. No. 201 §§I
— II, 9-21-1971]
The County of St. Louis, Collector for the City of Greendale,
by and through its Department of Revenue is hereby authorized to assess
as applicable and to collect such interest and penalties as provided
herein.
