Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2898: Modifies provisions relating to boards of directors of newly established land bank agencies
Status: In committee, May 7, 2026
What the bill says
A resolution or order of the county commission of such county, elect to operate under the provisions of sections 141.210 to 141.810 for any parcel [for which there is an unpaid tax bill for a period of at least two years after the date on which it became delinquent]. Any county electing to operate as such shall be called a "partial opt-in county". No county eligible to establish a land bank agency under subsection 1 of section 140.981 shall elect to operate as a partial opt-in county unless the county first elects to establish a land bank agency as provided in subsection 1 of section 140.981…
From the engrossed text:
a resolution or order of the county commission of such county, elect to operate under the provisions of sections 141.210 to 141.810 for any parcel [for which there is an unpaid tax bill for a period of at least two years after the date on which it became delinquent]. Any county electing to operate as such shall be called a "partial opt-in county". No county eligible to establish a land bank agency under subsection 1 of section 140.981 shall elect to operate as a partial opt-in county unless the county first elects to establish a land bank agency as provided in subsection 1 of section 140.981. In accordance with section 141.290, after the adoption of such resolution or order by a county commission, the collector of the county shall decide which tax delinquent parcels shall proceed according to the provisions of sections 141.210 to 141.810. Such parcels shall be exempt from the provisions of sections 140.030 to 140.722. The collector shall remove such parcels from any list of parcels advertised for first, second, third, or post-third sales. 140.190. 1. On the day mentioned in the notice, the county collector shall commence the sale of such lands, and shall continue the same from day to day until each parcel assessed or belonging to each person assessed shall be sold as will …
Sponsors
- Bill Owen (R, 131) · primary sponsor