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For information regarding the Senior Property Tax Relief, please see the side menu.  For a quick link to the application, click below:

Senior Property Tax Relief Application

 

Lisa Marschel, County Collector
55 S. 3rd Street, Room 6  (Enter building from South Entrance on Market Street)                         
P.O. Box 448                                                 
Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670                         
Phone: (573) 883-5492, option 5
Fax:     (573) 883-5312
Email:  lmarschel@stegencounty.gov 

Office Hours: 
Monday - Friday             
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

The Collector Office is open, including through lunch, unless otherwise noted above.  The Collector Office is located on the main floor of the Ste. Genevieve County Courthouse, Room 6.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COUNTY COLLECTOR

  • The collection of current and delinquent property taxes for the county and various political subdivisions within the county, which have authorized property tax levies.  
  • The accounting and distribution of collections to tax entities such as schools, library, road & bridge, fire districts, etc.
  • The collection of Merchant, Manufacturer, Ferry and Auctioneer License Fees, as well as Levee and Utility and Railroad taxes.
  • Conducting the Tax Certificate Sale, for delinquent real estate taxes, held the fourth Monday of every August.

Primary tax records are maintained and held for public use within the Collector's Office.

Tax Waivers

A Certificate of No Assessment of Tangible Property, or tax waiver, is issued to a county resident in the following circumstances:

  • You have never owned personal property
  • You are new to Missouri
  • You are a former resident returning to Missouri and have no unpaid personal property taxes due in Ste. Genevieve County or any other Missouri county
  • You are exempt from personal property taxes (individuals or organizations who are determined tax exempt by the state), e.g. churches and other non-profit or charitable organizations

The tax waiver process begins in the Assessor's Office (573-883-2333, option 4).  Tax waivers are forwarded to the Collector's office for verification and distribution.

If you are new to Missouri property taxes, click the link below for a short video and additional information:

Missouri Property Taxes Information