Missouri § 140.690 - Such taxes a lien.
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§ 140.690. Such taxes a lien.
Real property is in all cases liable for all taxes due any city or incorporated town, and a lien is created in favor of the state of Missouri for all these taxes, and the interest and costs provided by law, the same as for state and county taxes, which lien shall be enforced as in this chapter provided.
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(RSMo 1939 § 11206, A.L. 1959 H.B. 106)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 9974; 1919 § 12964; 1909 § 11516
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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