Tax assessors in several Missouri counties are resisting a directive from the Missouri State Tax Commission to raise property tax valuations. The Commission recently issued memorandums of understanding (MOUs) to 88 counties, requiring them to ensure property values...
One of the Missouri Senate’s most visible Democrats is leaving the upper chamber for a new assignment. On Friday, Gov. Mike Parson appointed Sen. Greg Razer, D-Kansas City, to serve on the State Tax Commission. He had filed to run for re-election for the 7th District...
Jackson County’s property tax assessment process is headed to court. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey and the State Tax Commission have filed a lawsuit, alleging the county failed to follow Missouri law when assessing and levying property taxes. “Jackson...
