[CC 1971 §220.030; CC 1992 §115.030; Ord. No. 194, 6-27-1966]
The Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into a contract with
the County of St. Louis, Missouri, for the services of the Collector
of St. Louis County, Missouri, to collect all real estate and personal
property taxes levied by the City.
The Collector shall perform all the duties specified in this
Code and shall perform such other duties as may be directed by the
City Clerk and/or Mayor.
The Collector shall annually, at such times as may be designated
by ordinance, make a detailed report to the Board of Aldermen stating
the various monies collected by him/her during the year, and the amounts
uncollected, and the names of the persons from which he/she failed
to collect, and the causes therefor.
The Mayor may appoint a Deputy Collector to be approved by the
Board of Aldermen, and when such Deputy Collector shall have taken
and subscribed to the oath provided by this Code, he/she shall possess
all the qualifications and powers and be charged with the same duties
as the Collector.