Real Estate Taxes
The Collector of Revenue files liens each spring on all accounts having outstanding taxes. Liens remain in effect until all taxes, interest and fees are paid in full. Liens are subject to foreclosure, tax sale and sale/assignment to a third party for collection. In addition, delinquent accounts may be turned over to a collection agency.
Personal Property Taxes
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) liens are filed with the Secretary of State against personal property on which there are outstanding taxes.
State Marshalls and a collection agency are used to enforce collections.
Health permits will not be renewed to any business with outstanding taxes.
A lien may be placed on your real estate for outstanding personal property taxes.
Motor Vehicle Taxes
Per state statute, delinquent motor vehicle taxes are reported to the DMV, which deny registration renewal on all vehicles in your name until all taxes, interest and fees are paid in full. For an immediate clearance payment must be in cash, money order or bank check.
All delinquent motor vehicles accounts are referred to a collection agency.
A lien may be placed on your real estate for outstanding motor vehicle taxes.
Sewer Use & Assessment
Sewer Use liens are filed each October on all accounts with outstanding balances.
Sewer Assessment liens are filed when an account is set up to pay yearly in installments.
Liens are enforced in the same manner as real estate.
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