Kingdom City Sale of Abandoned Property by Village ordinance (§ 385.060)
Chapter 385: Abandoned Vehicles
In short: The city may sell abandoned property it physically holds, transferring ownership with a bill of sale signed by the Village Clerk and sealed with the Village Seal. The bill must list the make, model, identification number and odometer reading (if available), and is lawful proof of ownership for any buyer.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
When the Village has physical possession of the abandoned property, it may sell the abandoned property in accordance with its established provisions and regulations and may transfer ownership by means of a bill of sale signed by the Village Clerk and sealed with the official Village Seal. Such bill of sale shall contain the make and model of the abandoned property, the complete abandoned property identification number, and the odometer reading of the abandoned property, if available, and shall be lawful proof of ownership for any dealer registered under the provisions of Section 301.218, RSMo., or Section 301.560, RSMo., or for any other person.
Official source: Village of Kingdom City official Code of Ordinances (online), § 385.060
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.