Personal Property

Overview
Personal property lists should indicate the property that was owned on January 1 of each year, including all such property purchased on that day.
Personal Property Assessment lists are due by March 1 of every year. Assessment lists received after the March 1 date, are subject to penalties by law.  In Perry County, your personal property assessment list is mailed out in January of the current year.  If you did not receive an assessment list to report your information, please stop by the office or call (573) 547-5211 for assistance.

Seven Classifications of Personal Property
RSMo 137.080 and RSMo 137.115

Class

Assessment Rate

Class I: Grain (Crops).5% of market value
Class II: Livestock12% of market value
Class III: Farm Machinery12% of market value
Class IV: Vehicles33.33% of market value
Class V: Manufactured Housing19% of market value
Class VI: Historic Vehicles5% of market value
Class VII: All Other Property33.33% of market value


Additionally, pollution control equipment and certain specific other equipment in enterprise zones are assessed at 25% of market value (RSMo 137.115).

More Information
More information is available on the following:

E-File Assessment List

Filing a personal property assessment list online is easy and convenient. -  File Assessment List Online