Tax Waiver (Statement of Non-Assessment)

How to obtain a Statement of Non-Assessment (Tax Waiver).

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Overview

 A statement of non-assessment is issued to a resident when no personal property tax was assessed for the prior year. This certificate is used by the City Assessor in lieu of a paid personal property tax receipt when registering a vehicle or renewing license plates.

One can only obtain a Tax Waiver in person at the Assessor's Office.

Preparation

  1. Confirm you qualify for a tax waiver. A person qualifies for a tax waiver when: 
  • they are a new resident to the State of Missouri

or

  • they did not own a motor vehicle on January 1st of the prior calendar year and have no tax delinquency.

Instructions

To obtain a Personal Property Tax Waiver:

  1. Go in person to the Assessor's Office located at:
City Hall
1200 Market St  
Rooms 115 &117  
St. Louis, Mo 63103
  1. Present the following documents:
    1. The vehicle's title or the bill of sale
    2. Proper identification: Driver's license or a photo ID
 

Fees

There are no fees for this service.

What to Expect

If you are eligible you will receive a receipt of your Tax Waiver for Non-Assessment of your property.

Additional Information

Relocation

If you have recently moved to the City of St. Louis, you must obtain your property tax waiver from the county in which you lived on January 1st.

Contact

Assessor - Personal Property Assessment and Records

(314) 622-4171

1200 Market St
Rooms 115 & 117
St. Louis, Mo 63103

Monday thru Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Contact the Assessor - Personal Property Assessment and Records

Related Services

  1. Personal Property Tax Receipt How to obtain a personal property tax receipt.
  2. Pay Your Personal Property Tax Personal property taxes are due by December 31st of each year.
  3. Property Assessment Appeals Information on how to appeal your Property Assessment from the Assessor's Office.
  4. Declare Your Personal Property Declare your personal property online, by mail, or in person by April 1st and avoid a 10% assessment penalty. Declarations after the April 1st deadline cannot be filed online.
  5. AARP Tax-Aide Program for Seniors This service provides tax assistance during tax season at no charge to seniors residing in the City of St. Louis and persons working downtown St. Louis.

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