Taxpayers in Clay County are subject to taxation by a variety of taxing entities. The links on this page will direct you further. You will find contact information for Clay County Assessor and Clay County Collector, Frequently asked Questions and more in the right column.
New: Clay County Law Enforcement Sales TaxThe Clay County Law Enforcement Sales Tax vote will take place Nov. 3, 2009. Learn about it here. News: Missouri Homestead Preservation Act Application Period ends Oct 15The Homestead Preservation Credit gives qualified senior citizens and 100 percent disabled individuals a credit on their real estate property tax. The filing period for the 2009 Homestead Preservation Credit ("Circuit Breaker") is April 1 to October 15, 2009. There are no provisions for late filing. Details, eligibility charts and application forms are available under http://dor.mo.gov/tax/personal/homestead/. On Topic: Request for Waiver of Fees, Interest, Penalties, and TaxesIf the County made an error or omission in determining the amount of taxes due, on a property tax bill after August 2008, there is a new procedure in which taxpayers can claim a waiver or refund of interest, penalties and taxes. Clay County Ordinance 2008-ORD-31 addresses the changes made to the Revised Missouri State Statutes (RSMo), §§ 52.230, 52.240, and 139.031 by Senate Bill No. 711.If you believe Clay County made such an error, you must complete the "Request for Waiver of Fees, Interest, Penalties, and Taxes" form in its entirety. Please follow all instructions on the form and either bring the form and all required backup documentation to the Clay County Administration Office or mail the form along with required documentation, to: Clay County Commission |
Personal Property Tax,
Real Estate Property Tax, Business Pers. Property Tax Clay County AssessorPhone: (816) 407-3500 Clay County CollectorPhone: (816) 407-3200
City Taxes
Please see under Municipalities
State Income Tax,
Estate Tax, State Business Taxes Please see under Missouri Department of Revenue
Federal Taxes
Please see under Internal Revenue Service |