Missouri § 95.135 - Annual tax to pay principal and interest — indebtedness to be retired in twenty years.

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§ 95.135. Annual tax to pay principal and interest — indebtedness to be retired in twenty years.

Before incurring any indebtedness under the provisions of sections 95.115 to 95.130, every city, incorporated town or village, whether organized under the general laws of this state or by special charter or by constitutional charter, shall provide for the collection of an annual tax on all taxable tangible property therein sufficient to pay the interest and principal of the indebtedness as they fall due, and to retire the same within twenty years from the date contracted.

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(L. 1945 p. 1299 § 7368d)

Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 95.135 cover?

Section 95.135 ("Annual tax to pay principal and interest — indebtedness to be retired in twenty years.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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