The Real Estate and Personal Property tax for the City of
St. Peters is collected by the County Collector's office.The current tax rate is $.77 per $100
assessed valuation.The County
Collector's office will mail out a statement in October and the tax bill is due
by December 31.If taxes are not
paid on time, interest charges do accrue.Assessed value is established by the St. Charles County Assessor's
Office.Residential property is
assessed at 19% of market value, commercial property at 32% of market value,
agricultural property at 12% of productivity value.Personal Property is assessed at 33 1/3% of book value.The total assessed value for the City
of St. Peters for calendar year 2009 was $1,028,162,424.
2009 REAL
ESTATE/PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX BY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Fort Zumwalt
Francis Howell
St. Charles
School District
$4.5967
$4.7291
$4.5200
City
.7700
.7700
.7700
Fire District
.8399
.8399
.8399
Community College
.2196
.2196
.2196
Road & Bridge Tax
.2025
.2025
.2025
Library Tax
.2064
.2064
.2064
Dev. Disability
.1323
.1323
.1323
Ambulance Tax
.1441
.1441
.1441
Dispatch & Alarm
.0390
.0390
.0390
State Tax
.0300
.0300
.0300
County Tax
.0016
.0016
.0016
Total Tax
$7.1821
$7.3145
$7.1054
**There is a $.53 Sur Tax
Applied to Real Estate Sub-Class 3, Commercial only.
***Tax rates are set in the
fall for each year by each taxing district.
SALES TAX
The sales tax rate in St. Peters is 7.50%.The breakdown on the tax is as follows:
City-General
City-Transportation
City-Parks & Stormwater
1.00%
0.50%
0.10%
County-General
County-Transportation
County-Operating
County-Cap Improvement
0.50%
0.50%
0.25%
0.20%
Children & Family Serv
0.125 %
Metro Parks Tax
0.10%
State
4.225%
FRANCHISE
TAXES
A Franchise Tax of 5% is collected from the electric, gas,
and cable companies doing business in the City of St. Peters.