Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What are Escrow Taxes?
  2. What will happen if my mortgage company does not pay my taxes by December 31?
  3. I recently purchased real estate; will I receive a bill this year?
  4. My loan has been paid off. Will my mortgage company still pay the taxes this year?
  5. I received my loan from one company, but now I send my payments to a different company. Which company will pay my taxes?
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  1. What type of property is considered taxable personal property?
  2. I don't own this vehicle anymore, why am I getting a bill on it?
  3. Do I have to pay my taxes in person?
  4. When are my taxes due?
  5. I need to license a car not included on my paid tax receipt. What do I do?
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  1. How often do you reassess property?
  2. Who makes the decision to reassess my property?
  3. Why is reassessment required?
  4. What is market value?
  5. What is the difference between market value and assessed value?
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  1. What do I need to provide to the Department of Revenue (DOR) to license my vehicle in Missouri?
  2. What if I recently moved to Cole County from another state and have never paid personal property tax in Missouri?
  3. What if I recently moved to Cole County from another county in Missouri?
  4. What if I have never owned a vehicle or have not owned a vehicle in several years?
  5. What if my vehicle is not listed on my personal property tax receipt?
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