MISSOURI CONSTITUTION
ARTICLE VI
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Art. VI §1 | RECOGNITION OF EXISTING COUNTIES
Art. VI §2 | CONTINUATION OF EXISTING ORGANIZATION OF COUNTIES
Art. VI §3 | CONSOLIDATION OF COUNTIES — ALLOCATION OF LIABILITIES
Art. VI §4 | DIVISION OR DIMINUTION OF COUNTIES
Art. VI §5 | DISSOLUTION OF COUNTIES — ANNEXATION
Art. VI §6 | REMOVAL OF COUNTY SEATS
Art. VI §7 | COUNTY COURTS — NUMBER OF MEMBERS — POWERS AND DUTIES
Art. VI §8 | CLASSIFICATION OF COUNTIES — REVISIONS TO ARTICLE VI PASSED BY THE 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO BE RETROACTIVE
Art. VI §9 | ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT
Art. VI §10 | TERMS OF CITY AND COUNTY OFFICES
Art. VI §11 | COMPENSATION OF COUNTY OFFICERS — INCREASES IN COMPENSATION NOT TO REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SERVICES — STATEMENT OF FEES AND SALARIES
2. Upon approval of this amendment by the voters of Missouri the compensation of county officials, or their duly appointed successor, elected at the general election in 1984 or 1986 may be increased during that term in accordance with any law adopted by the general assembly or, in counties which have adopted a charter for their own government, in accordance with such charter, notwithstanding the provisions of section 13 of article VII of the Constitution of Missouri.
Art. VI §12 | OFFICERS COMPENSATED ONLY BY SALARIES IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
Art. VI §13 | COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS IN CRIMINAL MATTERS — FEES
Art. VI §14 | JOINT PARTICIPATION BY COUNTIES IN COMMON ENTERPRISES
Art. VI §15 | CLASSIFICATION OF CITIES AND TOWNS — UNIFORM LAWS — CHANGE FROM SPECIAL TO GENERAL LAW
Art. VI §16 | COOPERATION BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS WITH OTHER GOVERNMENTAL UNITS
Art. VI §17 | CONSOLIDATION AND SEPARATION AS BETWEEN MUNICIPALITIES AND OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
SPECIAL CHARTERS
Art. VI §18(a) | COUNTY GOVERNMENT BY SPECIAL CHARTER — LIMITATIONS — COUNTIES ADOPTING CHARTER OR CONSTITUTIONAL FORM SHALL BE A SEPARATE CLASS OF COUNTIES FROM CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
Art. VI §18(b) | PROVISIONS REQUIRED IN COUNTY CHARTERS — EXCEPTION
Art. VI §18(c) | PROVISIONS AUTHORIZED IN COUNTY CHARTERS — PARTICIPATION BY COUNTY IN GOVERNMENT OF OTHER LOCAL UNITS
The charter may provide for the vesting and exercise of legislative power pertaining to any and all services and functions of any municipality or political subdivision, except school districts, throughout the entire county within as well as outside incorporated municipalities; any such charter provision shall set forth the limits within which the municipalities may exercise the same power collaterally and coextensively. When such a proposition is submitted to the voters of the county the ballot shall contain a clear definition of the power, function or service to be performed and the method by which it will be financed.
Art. VI §18(d) | TAXATION UNDER COUNTY CHARTERS
Art. VI §18(e) | LAWS AFFECTING CHARTER COUNTIES — LIMITATIONS
Art. VI §18(f) | PETITIONS FOR CHARTER COMMISSIONS — SIGNATURES REQUIRED — PROCEDURE
Art. VI §18(g) | CHARTER COMMISSION — APPOINTMENT, NUMBER AND QUALIFICATION OF MEMBERS
Art. VI §18(h) | ADOPTION OF CHARTER — SPECIAL ELECTION — MANNER OF SUBMISSION
Art. VI §18(i) | NOTICE OF SPECIAL CHARTER ELECTION
Art. VI §18(j) | CERTIFICATES OF ADOPTION OF CHARTER — RECORDATION AND DEPOSIT — JUDICIAL NOTICE
Art. VI §18(k) | AMENDMENTS OF COUNTY CHARTERS
Art. VI §18(l) | LIMITATION ON RESUBMISSION AFTER DEFEAT OF CHARTER
Art. VI §18(m) | COUNTY OF THE FIRST CLASSIFICATION MAY PROVIDE A COUNTY CONSTITUTION — CONTENT, PROCEDURE, LIMITATIONS
Art. VI §18(n) | CIRCUIT JUDGES MAY APPOINT CONSTITUTION COMMISSION, MEMBERS, QUALIFICATIONS
Art. VI §18(o) | COUNTY CONSTITUTION EFFECTIVE WHEN — SUBMISSION TO ELECTORATE FOR SEPARATE VOTE ON ANY PART OR ALTERNATIVE SECTIONS
Art. VI §18(p) | PUBLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR TEXT OF CONSTITUTION — ELECTION TO ADOPT PROCEDURE
Art. VI §18(q) | CONSTITUTION MAY BE ADOPTED OR REJECTED BY VOTERS — RESUBMISSION PROCEDURE
Art. VI §18(r) | CERTIFIED COPIES OF COUNTY CONSTITUTION TO BE FILED, WHERE — AMENDMENTS TO CONSTITUTION, PROCEDURE
Art. VI §19 | CERTAIN CITIES MAY ADOPT CHARTER FORM OF GOVERNMENT — PROCEDURE TO FRAME AND ADOPT — NOTICE REQUIRED — EFFECT OF
Art. VI §19(a) | POWER OF CHARTER CITIES, HOW LIMITED
Art. VI §20 | AMENDMENT TO CITY CHARTERS — PROCEDURE TO SUBMIT AND ADOPT
Art. VI §21 | RECLAMATION OF BLIGHTED, SUBSTANDARD OR INSANITARY AREAS
Art. VI §22 | LAWS AFFECTING CHARTER CITIES — OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
FINANCES
Art. VI §23 | LIMITATION ON OWNERSHIP OF CORPORATE STOCK, USE OF CREDIT AND GRANTS OF PUBLIC FUNDS BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
Art. VI §23(a) | CITIES MAY ACQUIRE AND FURNISH INDUSTRIAL PLANTS — INDEBTEDNESS FOR
Art. VI §24 | ANNUAL BUDGETS AND REPORTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPALLY OWNED UTILITIES — AUDITS
Art. VI §25 | LIMITATION ON USE OF CREDIT AND GRANT OF PUBLIC FUNDS BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS — PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT PLANS FOR EMPLOYEES OF CERTAIN CITIES AND COUNTIES
Art. VI §26(a) | LIMITATION ON INDEBTEDNESS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS WITHOUT POPULAR VOTE
Art. VI §26(b) | LIMITATION ON INDEBTEDNESS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTHORIZED BY POPULAR VOTE
Art. VI §26(c) | ADDITIONAL INDEBTEDNESS OF COUNTIES AND CITIES WHEN AUTHORIZED BY POPULAR VOTE
Art. VI §26(d) | ADDITIONAL INDEBTEDNESS OF CITIES FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS — BENEFIT DISTRICTS — SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
Art. VI §26(e) | ADDITIONAL INDEBTEDNESS OF CITIES FOR MUNICIPALLY OWNED WATER AND LIGHT PLANTS — LIMITATIONS
Art. VI §26(f) | ANNUAL TAX TO PAY AND RETIRE OBLIGATIONS WITHIN TWENTY YEARS
Art. VI §26(g) | CONTEST OF ELECTIONS TO AUTHORIZE INDEBTEDNESS
Art. VI §27 | POLITICAL SUBDIVISION REVENUE BONDS FOR UTILITY, INDUSTRIAL AND AIRPORT PURPOSES — RESTRICTIONS
(2) Plants to be leased or otherwise disposed of pursuant to law to private persons or corporations for manufacturing and industrial development purposes, including the real estate, buildings, fixtures and machinery; or
(3) Airports.
Art. VI §27(a) | POLITICAL SUBDIVISION REVENUE BONDS ISSUED FOR UTILITIES AND AIRPORTS, RESTRICTIONS
(2) airports; to be owned exclusively by the county, city or incorporated town or village, the cost of operation and maintenance and the principal and interest of the bonds to be payable solely from the revenues derived by the county, city or incorporated town or village from the operation of the utility or airport.
Art. VI §27(b) | POLITICAL SUBDIVISION REVENUE BONDS ISSUED FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, RESTRICTION
Art. VI §27(c) | REVENUE BONDS DEFINED
Art. VI §28 | REFUNDING BONDS
Art. VI §29 | APPLICATION OF FUNDS DERIVED FROM PUBLIC DEBTS
CITY AND COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS
Art. VI §30(a) | POWERS CONFERRED WITH RESPECT TO INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS — PROCEDURE FOR SELECTION OF BOARD OF FREE-HOLDERS
(2) to extend the territorial boundaries of the county so as to embrace the territory within the city and to reorganize and consolidate the county governments of the city and county, and adjust their relations as thus united, and thereafter the city may extend its limits in the manner provided by law for other cities; or,
(3) to enlarge the present or future limits of the city by annexing thereto part of the territory of the county, and to confer upon the city exclusive jurisdiction of the territory so annexed to the city; or,
(4) to establish a metropolitan district or districts for the functional administration of services common to the area included therein; or,
(5) to formulate and adopt any other plan for the partial or complete government of all or any part of the city and the county.
Art. VI §30(b) | APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER BY GOVERNOR — MEETINGS OF BOARD — VACANCIES — COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF MEMBERS — PREPARATION OF PLAN — TAXATION OF REAL ESTATE AFFECTED — SUBMISSION AT SPECIAL ELECTIONS — EFFECT OF ADOPTION — CERTIFICATION AND RECORDATION — JUDICIAL NOTICE
CITY OF ST. LOUIS
Art. VI §31 | RECOGNITION OF CITY OF ST. LOUIS AS NOW EXISTING BOTH AS A CITY AND A COUNTY
Art. VI §32(a) | AMENDMENT OF CHARTER OF ST. LOUIS
Art. VI §32(b) | REVISION OF CHARTER OF ST. LOUIS — OFFICERS TO COMPLETE TERMS AND STAFF GIVEN OPPORTUNITY FOR CITY EMPLOYMENT
Art. VI §32(c) | EFFECT OF REVISION ON RETIREMENT
Art. VI §33 | CERTIFICATION, RECORDATION AND DEPOSIT OF AMENDMENTS AND REVISED CHARTER — JUDICIAL NOTICE
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