2011 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XXI PUBLIC SAFETY AND MORALS
Chapter 321 Fire Protection Districts
Section 321.244. Reduced tax levy may be increased to maximum limits, by elections, ballot form.


MO Rev Stat § 321.244. What's This?

Reduced tax levy may be increased to maximum limits, by elections, ballot form.

321.244. 1. Any fire protection district which has revised or reduced any levy which it has been authorized to impose under the provisions of section 321.225, 321.240, 321.241, 321.243, 321.246, 321.610, or 321.620, under any provision of the constitution or laws of this state, may increase each such revised or reduced levy up to, but not in excess of, the maximum limits allowed under the section authorizing the rate of levy sought to be increased by submitting the following proposition to the voters of the district at any primary, general or special election:

Shall the board of directors of the ................... Fire Protection District be authorized to increase the rate of levy for ....................................................... (insert purpose of which tax is levied) from ........ cents to ...... cents on each one hundred dollars of assessed valuation?

YES NO

2. If any of the propositions submitted under subsection 1 of this section is approved by a majority of the voters of the district voting thereon, the board of directors may increase the levy which was the subject of such proposition to the amount authorized by such proposition.

(L. 1986 H.B. 877, A.L. 1997 S.B. 21)

Effective 7-7-97

Annotation Copyright Missouri Joint Committee on Legislative Research

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Missouri may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.