Land Use & Zoning
Missouri's 'special assessment district' charges property owners for:
AGeneral government services
BSpecific public improvements that directly benefit their properties (street paving, sewer extension, sidewalks)✓ Correct
CEnvironmental cleanup costs
DSchool construction throughout the district
Explanation
Special assessment districts in Missouri levy charges on properties that receive direct benefit from specific public improvements. Unlike general property taxes, special assessments are tied to the benefit the improvement provides to specific properties.
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