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Commission unanimously adopts Ordinance #57 to authorize senior property tax credit under state bills
Summary
The Vernon County Commission unanimously approved Order & Ordinance #57 to provide property tax relief for senior citizens’ primary residences, acting on provisions tied to Senate Bill 190, Senate Bill 756 and section 137.1050 RSMo; the motion was moved by Commissioner Cindy Thompson and seconded by Commissioner John Shorten.
The Vernon County Commission unanimously approved Order & Ordinance #57 on April 22, 2025, authorizing a property tax credit for senior citizens’ primary residences pursuant to Senate Bill 190, Senate Bill 756 and section 137.1050 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri. Commissioner Cindy Thompson made the motion and Commissioner John Shorten seconded; all voted in favor.
County Clerk Adrienne Lee and Lora Miller, a mapper with the County Assessor’s Office, had attended meetings with the commission to discuss the provisions of Senate Bill 190 prior to the vote. The ordinance is recorded as an action to provide property tax relief to eligible seniors; the transcript does not specify the ordinance’s effective date or administrative implementation steps.
