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Title XV - Lands, Levees, D...
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Chapter 249 - Sewer Districts in Certain Counties
Chapter 249 - Sewer Districts in Certain Counties
Section 249.010 Sewer district organization — petition for.
Section 249.020 Determination of population.
Section 249.030 Location of sewer district.
Section 249.040 Sanitary engineer — appointment, oath, duties, reports, contents.
Section 249.050 Notice of hearing.
Section 249.060 Objections heard and determined by court — may alter boundaries — costs to include what — effect of incorporation.
Section 249.070 Election on incorporation — notice.
Section 249.080 Form of ballot for election to incur indebtedness.
Section 249.090 Trustees — bonds issued — tax for interest and sinking fund.
Section 249.110 Tax levy to be authorized by voters — election expenses, how paid.
Section 249.120 Bonds — denominations — interest — registry — deposit of funds.
Section 249.130 Taxes levied, when and how.
Section 249.132 Extension of district boundaries, procedure — sanitary engineer appointed — report of findings.
Section 249.134 Hearings on proposed extension, notice — election, when ordered — decree of extension entered.
Section 249.136 Indebtedness authorized — limitations — election required.
Section 249.138 Resubmission of indebtedness question after rejection — second resubmission on order of court.
Section 249.140 Trustees, qualifications, election, term.
Section 249.150 Biennial elections.
Section 249.160 Organization of board of trustees.
Section 249.170 Two trustees may make decision.
Section 249.180 Vacancies, how filled.
Section 249.190 Failure of trustee to qualify — compensation of trustees.
Section 249.200 Trustees to furnish bonds.
Section 249.210 Trustees shall maintain record of proceedings.
Section 249.220 Trustees may promulgate rules and regulations.
Section 249.230 Trustees to employ an attorney.
Section 249.240 Trustees to provide for payment of salaries, fees.
Section 249.250 Unpaid warrants to draw interest.
Section 249.255 Public sewer district lien for unpaid charges — disconnection of services.
Section 249.260 Trustees to appoint engineer — adoption of sewer plan.
Section 249.270 Purchase of maps.
Section 249.290 Board may construct and maintain system — not limited to plan on estimates of engineer.
Section 249.300 Sewage disposal plants.
Section 249.310 Trustees charged with maintenance of system.
Section 249.320 Appropriation of land.
Section 249.330 Bids for improvement contracts.
Section 249.340 Contractual procedure and work specifications.
Section 249.350 Payments on contract — inspection of work.
Section 249.360 Subdivision of district.
Section 249.370 Powers of board of trustees after adoption of plans.
Section 249.380 Detailed plans of lateral system made and filed by engineer.
Section 249.390 Election in subdistrict for issuance of bonds.
Section 249.395 Funding or refunding bonds authorized — how paid.
Section 249.400 Rental charges from abutting property owners.
Section 249.410 Delinquent rental charges to bear interest.
Section 249.420 Additional lateral sewers in subdistrict.
Section 249.422 Fee imposed to repair lateral sewer service lines for certain residential property and in certain counties — condominiums responsible for proportionate share — ballot form — special account established for fees collected.
Section 249.423 Collector may add fees for repair of sewer lines to tax bills of property owners — powers and duties.
Section 249.424 Lateral sewer line repair, annual fee authorized — submitted to voters, ballot language — fee may be added to general tax levy bills.
Section 249.425 Metropolitan sewer district, design-build contracts authorized, procedure — exemption.
Section 249.430 Definitions.
Section 249.440 Incorporation of sewer districts by county commission — powers of county commission.
Section 249.450 Number of petitioners required — district created by county commission, corporate powers.
Section 249.451 Certain counties may assign operation of sewer district to any common sewer district which lies totally or partially in county, procedure (Jackson, Cass, St. Louis and all first classification counties).
Section 249.460 Sewer engineer appointment — duty to advise county commission.
Section 249.470 Districts to be established by resolution of commission — countywide sewer districts, when.
Section 249.480 Resolution to be published — hearing of protest.
Section 249.485 Sewer district to be separate entity not part of county commission, exception.
Section 249.490 County commission may alter district boundaries.
Section 249.500 Joint sewers may be established by county commission.
Section 249.510 Contract bids.
Section 249.515 County commission's powers — treatment system, violations — compliance period — failure to comply, penalty.
Section 249.520 Contractor's bond — apportionment of costs — assessments — tax bills.
Section 249.530 Construction without contract.
Section 249.540 Right of condemnation — right to enter private land to survey — sewer lines across unplatted land, expense of construction and restoration.
Section 249.550 Assistants employed by sewer engineer.
Section 249.560 Apportionment of expenses — regulation of connections — contracts with municipal corporations.
Section 249.565 Violation of section or regulation, misdemeanor.
Section 249.570 Connection of previously constructed sewers.
Section 249.580 Special tax bills.
Section 249.590 Record of special tax bills.
Section 249.600 County not liable for errors.
Section 249.610 Sewer tax bill record — inquiries about taxes — payments.
Section 249.620 Collector shall pay holder of tax bill.
Section 249.630 Procedure of recording payments.
Section 249.640 Special assessment for maintenance and administration — exception, unplatted lands, when — interest to be paid, when — tax lien against property authorized.
Section 249.645 Charges for sewer service, how computed — notice, hearing — delinquency, interest from due date — lien on land authorized — priority of lien — discontinuance of service.
Section 249.650 Suits to collect taxes.
Section 249.660 Legal aid — how secured.
Section 249.663 Dissolution of district when obligations paid — disposition of assets.
Section 249.665 Incorporated cities excluded from district, when.
Section 249.666 Assets of district within city to vest in city — city assumes liabilities — disposition of district funds.
Section 249.667 Powers of county commission as to city property if district bonds issued.
Section 249.668 County commission of certain counties to appoint trustees — term, responsibilities, powers — vacancies — compensation.
Section 249.670 Liquidator — appointment — oath — bond — powers and duties.
Section 249.680 Liquidator to have full charge of district.
Section 249.690 Court defined.
Section 249.700 Compensation of liquidator and counsel.
Section 249.710 Penalty for nonpayment of tax fixed — prior inconsistent laws repealed.
Section 249.720 Abatement of accrued penalties for delinquency.
Section 249.730 Court costs not taxed, when.
Section 249.740 Court costs may be abated, remitted or not taxed.
Section 249.750 Suits dismissed, when — winding up affairs, discharge of liquidator.
Section 249.761 Definitions.
Section 249.763 Incorporation of district — petition — bond.
Section 249.765 Notice of proceedings.
Section 249.767 Objections, who may file, disposition — filing and recording decree of incorporation.
Section 249.770 First election of supervisors — terms.
Section 249.773 Election of supervisors — terms — vacancies, how filled.
Section 249.774 Board members for sewer districts, appointment, terms, vacancies.
Section 249.775 Oath of supervisors.
Section 249.777 Rights and powers of district — board of supervisors to manage — treatment system violation, period to comply — failure to comply, penalty.
Section 249.780 Organization of board, quorum, monthly meetings — officers and employees — annual audits.
Section 249.783 Duties of officers.
Section 249.785 Charges for sewage disposal — delinquency — interest due when — lien on land authorized.
Section 249.787 Estimate of expenses — tax levy, how collected.
Section 249.790 Debt may be incurred, procedure.
Section 249.793 Board may issue current revenue bonds.
Section 249.795 Refunding bonds, how issued.
Section 249.797 Revenue bonds, issuance — effect on fees and charges.
Section 249.800 Revenue bonds may be issued without election, when, notice, procedure — election required, when.
Section 249.803 Owner and occupant both liable for sewerage charges.
Section 249.805 Refunding of revenue bonds.
Section 249.807 Extension of boundaries of district, procedure.
Section 249.810 Dissolution of district, procedure.
Section 249.820 Certain municipalities may adopt ordinances necessary for compliance with law — enforceability — industrial user, defined.
Section 249.822 Agreements as to location and manner of discharge — refusal to receive waste — operation and maintenance of facilities, powers — procedural remedies — false statements, penalty.
Section 249.900 Sewer district may by amended decree construct, maintain and operate a public water supply, requirement, procedure.
Section 249.925 Definitions.
Section 249.927 Sewage or storm water facility improvement district, certain city and counties may issue general obligation bonds, purpose — issue assessment against property to pay for improvements.
Section 249.929 Sewage or storm water facility improvement district, procedure to establish — election, ballot form — governing body to adopt resolution, content.
Section 249.931 Boundaries of district, how set.
Section 249.933 Maintenance costs, assessment may be levied and collected after period for assessment of property has expired.
Section 249.935 Assessment for cost of improvement, how calculated — governing bodies may establish by resolution methods for assessing benefits.
Section 249.937 Plans and specifications, acceptance by governing body, resolution ordering assessment against property benefitted by improvement.
Section 249.939 Plans, specification and assessment role filed with city or county clerk — notice — publication, content — hearing to be held — notice mailed to assessed property owners.
Section 249.941 Hearing held to consider proposals, plan may be amended — governing body may order, by resolution, improvement project.
Section 249.943 Construction of improvement completed, final cost computed — governing body to assess final cost or amount of general obligation bonds.
Section 249.945 City or county clerk's duty to mail notice to property owners of assessment — payment may be made in installments — first payment due, when — interest rate, limitation — how collected.
Section 249.947 Cause of action to set aside assessment, time limitation.
Section 249.949 Assessment to be a lien on property.
Section 249.951 Temporary notes may be issued by governing body to pay cost of improvements — general obligation bond shall be issued to pay off notes.
Section 249.953 Separate account created for each project — balance in fund after project paid for, effect — refund to property owner, when — assessment reduced, when.
Section 249.955 Amount of bonds and temporary notes, limitation not to exceed ten percent of assessed valuation of taxable tangible property.
Section 249.957 Tax and special tax bills in certain sections applicable to sewer and storm water facility improvement districts.
Section 249.1000 Publicly owned sewer treatment works, responsible for whole sewer system, when — exceptions.
Section 249.1100 Consolidation of sewer districts permitted, when, procedure.
Section 249.1103 Public hearing to be held prior to election for consolidation of sewer districts.
Section 249.1106 Ballot language for consolidation of sewer districts — submission of question to voters in both districts simultaneously.
Section 249.1109 Combining of original districts after consolidation approved.
Section 249.1112 Board of directors, members, terms, vacancies, expenses.
Section 249.1115 Powers, privileges and duties of original districts retained after consolidation.
Section 249.1118 Dissolution procedure.
Section 249.1150 District authorized, opt out procedure, powers — resolution may be adopted by county commission for service by district — board of trustees, members, terms — maintenance plan required, when — property tax levy, ballot form — termination of tax, procedure (Barry, Christian, Douglas, Greene, Ozark, Stone, Taney, Webster, and Wright counties).
Section 249.1155 Septic systems to be maintained or pumped every five years — proof submitted — fee.