[Ord. No. 79-016 §1, 12-17-1979]
Pursuant to the authority granted by and subject to the provisions of Sections 94.500 — 94.570, RSMo., a tax for general revenue purposes is hereby imposed upon all sellers for the privilege of engaging in the business of selling tangible personal property or rendering taxable services at retail to the extent and in the manner provided in Sections 144.010 — 144.510, RSMo., and the rules and regulations of the Director of Revenue issued pursuant thereto. The rate of the tax shall be seven-eighths percent (7/8%) on the receipts from the sale at retail of all tangible personal property or taxable services at retail within Appleton City, Missouri, if such property and taxable services are subject to taxation by the State of Missouri under the provisions of Sections 144.010 — 144.510, RSMo. The tax shall become effective as provided in Subsection 4 of Section 94.510, RSMo., and shall be collected pursuant to the provisions of Sections 94.500 — 94.570, RSMo.
[Ord. No. 03-01, 1-23-2003]
The City hereby imposes a sales tax for the purpose of providing funding for local parks at the rate of one-half of one percent (0.5%) pursuant to the authority granted by and subject to the provisions of Section 644.032, RSMo.
[Ord. No. 2011-02A §§1, 3 — 4, 7-28-2011]
A. 
The City hereby imposes a sales tax for City street repair and maintenance at the rate of one percent (1%) on the receipts from the sale at retail of all tangible personal property or taxable services at retail within the City of Appleton City, if such property and services are subject to taxation by the State of Missouri under the provisions of Sections 94.500 and 144.010 — 144.525, RSMo.
B. 
Duration. The period in which sales tax for street repair and maintenance, approved by the qualified electors at the 2011 election, shall be imposed for a period of three (3) years.
C. 
Use Of Funds. The funds received from the sales tax shall be used for repair and maintenance of streets in Appleton City, Missouri.