Personal Property Tax

Under the law, Missouri counties can decide whether to enact a property tax freeze for seniors. St. Louis and St. Charles counties, along with the City of St. Louis, have already taken advantage of the law.

The short answer to why Missourians have to pay property taxes on cars, motorcycles, trucks and boats is relatively straightforward: Missouri state law says so.

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 18, 2011 - St. Louis County officials say they're stepping up efforts to find additional…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 23, 2011 - St. Louis County Revenue Director Eugene Leung acknowledges that his department…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 21, 2011 - U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., said today that her family had failed to pay…