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Revised Statutes of Missouri
Title VII
Chapter 77
Mo. Rev. Stat. ch. 77
Cities of the Third Classification
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77.010
Third class cities, incorporation and powers of
77.020
City limits may be altered, how
77.030
Division of city into wards — council members, terms
77.040
Election of officers — option to appoint certain officers — terms
77.042
City administrator, employment authorized
77.044
Qualifications, compensation of administrator
77.046
Other officers, appointment, discharge, regulations concerning
77.048
Other powers of mayor and council retained
77.050
Election may be ordered, how, when
77.060
Councilman, qualifications
77.070
President pro tem
77.080
Style of ordinances — procedure to enact
77.090
Proceedings of, how kept
77.100
Powers of council — witnesses, papers
77.105
Budget and expenditures, approval by ordinance, motion, or resolution required
77.110
Council to publish semiannual statements
77.120
Council may acquire land for and maintain cemetery
77.130
Cemetery lots, how conveyed
77.140
May control watercourses, establish water reservoirs, market houses, city hall and parks
77.150
Cities may acquire property for dams, flood protection, bathhouses
77.160
Payment for property acquired — issuance of bonds
77.170
Manner of purchasing and condemning lands
77.180
Election to be held for issuance of bonds
77.190
May purchase fire-fighting equipment
77.200
Railroads or street railroads — powers of council
77.210
Thirty-year franchises and extensions may be granted for supplying heat — voter approval required, procedure
77.220
May change names of streets, how
77.230
Qualifications of mayor
77.240
Vacancy in office of mayor, how filled, exceptions — president pro tem, duties of
77.250
Mayor to be president of council — vote
77.260
Powers and duties of mayor and council generally
77.270
Mayor to approve ordinances — may veto — proceedings when vetoed
77.280
Mayor may veto resolutions and orders
77.290
Mayor shall communicate to the council, what
77.300
(Repealed L. 1990 H.B. 986)
Repealed
77.310
May require officers to exhibit accounts
77.320
Mayor to sign all commissions and appointments — bond approval by mayor
77.330
May appoint what officers
77.340
May remove officer with consent of council
77.350
Shall enforce ordinances
77.360
May remit fines
77.370
Elective officers — option to appoint certain officers — terms
77.380
Officers to be voters and residents of city, exceptions, appointed officers
77.390
Officer's oath — bond
77.400
Term officer construed
77.410
City clerk — duties
77.420
(Repealed L. 1994 S.B. 517 § A)
Repealed
77.430
(Repealed L. 1990 H.B. 986)
Repealed
77.440
Compensation of officers and employees
77.450
Vacancies, how filled
77.460
Corrupt allowance of claim, how punished
77.470
(Repealed L. 1985 S.B. 219 § 1)
Repealed
77.480
Duties may be regulated by ordinance — bonds required
77.490
May fix certain rates
77.500
May also regulate and control the construction of buildings
77.505
Electricians and electric contractors, certain cities third class may license and regulate — exceptions — examination and inspection requirements
77.510
May regulate lumber yards — running at large of animals and fowls — provide pounds and impose penalties
77.520
May control streets, sidewalks, amusements
77.530
Powers of council, quarantine, condemnation, police power outside city
77.540
(Repealed L. 1988 S.B. 676)
Repealed
77.550
Inspection, weighing
77.560
Slaughterhouses, stockyards
77.570
Police regulations
77.580
(Repealed L. 2006 S.B. 919 § A)
Repealed
77.590
Council may make ordinances and rules and regulations and establish penalties for violation
77.600
Claims and suits for damages — notice
77.610
Shall give bond on appeal
77.620
(Repealed L. 1977 S.B. 60 § 1)
Repealed
77.650
Recall of elected officials — procedure — limitations
77.655
Recall petitions, examination and certification by county clerk — amended, when — duties of clerk and council
77.670
Reserve funds, certain third class cities may establish (including North Kansas City)
77.675
Ordinances, adoption and repeal process (City of Farmington)
77.700
Disincorporation procedure, election, ballot language
77.703
Contractual rights not invalidated by dissolution
77.706
Trustee to be appointed — oath — bond
77.709
Powers of trustee
77.712
Employment of counsel, report to county governing body — compensation of trustee
77.715
Moneys to be paid over to county treasurer, when — all records to be delivered to county clerk