245.450. Assessment of overflowed lands. - Missouri Statutes

Assessment of overflowed lands.

245.450. After the formation of any levee district under theprovisions of sections 245.285 to 245.545, the county commissionof the county in which such district lies, or when it lies in twoor more counties, the county commission of each county in saiddistrict, shall cause the county assessor of their respectivecounties composing said levee district, at the first annualassessment to be made under the general revenue laws of thestate, to assess the value of all lands in said levee districtsubject to overflow or inundation or endangered or liable to beendangered by bank erosion or wash from rivers, and to bebenefited by said work, having reference to the value of saidlands without the work contemplated by sections 245.285 to245.545, and shall assess the value thereof as improved by saidwork, in an assessment book to be provided for that purpose.

(RSMo 1939 § 12561)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 10971; 1919 § 4663; 1909 § 5726