2017 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 206 Hospital District Law
Section 206.060 Notice of election — tax levy, maximum tax rate — publication of board's plans required, when.
Effective 28 Aug 1999
Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 206206.060. Notice of election — tax levy, maximum tax rate — publication of board's plans required, when. — 1. Each notice shall state briefly the purpose of the election, setting forth the question to be voted upon, form of ballot to be used and a description of the territory. The notice shall further state that any district upon its establishment shall have the powers, objects and purposes provided by this chapter, and shall have the power to levy a property tax not to exceed one dollar on the one hundred dollars valuation.
2. For any ballot proposal in which the maximum levy exceeds fifty cents per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation, the board of directors shall publish in a newspaper or newspapers of general circulation and otherwise make available upon request a summary description of the board's plans for using the money for ongoing hospital operations.
(L. 1961 p. 524 § 7, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1984 S.B. 576, A.L. 1999 S.B. 348)
