Mo. Rev. Stat. § 139.410
Current with changes from the 2023 Legislative Session
Whenever any greater amount of taxes shall be assessed in any township than the township charges thereof, and its proportion of tax and county charges, the surplus shall be paid by the collector to the trustee of the township, who shall hold the same until needed to pay township expenses.
§ 139.410, RSMo
RSMo 1939 § 14015