Show-Me Tax Fight 2026

An overview of education, budget and local concerns as Missouri politicos tinker with revenue . . . 

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"A Missouri House bill proposes to lower the minimum property tax levy for schools for the first time since 1988. The bill would require separate tax rates for residential, commercial, agricultural and personal property to control tax increases. Some lawmakers express concern that the changes could interfere with a task force currently creating a new school funding formula."

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Plan to overhaul Missouri property tax would lower minimum school levy

A Missouri property tax overhaul bill proposes to lower the minimum school levy by up to 20%, impacting local taxes.

Missouri's pushing to eliminate the income tax. KC leaders call it a 'mistake'

The effort has alarmed residents and top leaders in Kansas City, who fear the plan will hurt schools, low-income residents and services.

Missouri Republicans want to eliminate the income tax. Here's what their plan entails

A resolution in the Missouri General Assembly, if approved, would create a process to eliminate the individual income tax as soon as 2032. It would allow for an expansion of some sales taxes to recoup funding lost as a result of lowering or eliminating this tax.

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