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Editor's Note: The City has provided for collection of real and personal property taxes by ordinance and contract with St. Louis County.
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Editor's Note: R.O. 1985 § 25-1, Assessments, was repealed by the City during the 2024 recodification project. R.O. 1985 § 25-2, Assessment assistance, adopted by Ord. No. 309, was repealed by the City during the 2024 recodification project.
[R.O. 1985 § 25-3; Ord. No. 45, §§ I – III, 7-25-1950; Code 1965, § 5.30; Ord. No. 1595, §§ 1, 2, 2-24-1976]
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Delinquent Date. Special tax bills shall become due when issued and shall become delinquent sixty (60) days after issuance, unless otherwise provided by ordinance. General taxes shall become delinquent on January 1 of each year.
(b) 
Interest; Special Taxes. Special taxes shall bear interest at the rate of one percent (1%) per month for the first eight (8) months of delinquency, and thereafter at eight percent (8%) per year until paid, unless otherwise provided by ordinance for specific tax bills.