Alaska § 29.46.080 - Payment.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 29.46.080 — Payment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29.46.080. Payment.
(a) The governing body shall fix times of payment, penalties on delinquent payments, and the rate of interest on the unpaid balance of the assessment. Payment may be in one sum or by installments. If payment is to be in one sum, payment may not be required sooner than 60 days after mailing of the assessment statement. The entire assessment may be prepaid without interest or penalty within 30 days after mailing of the assessment statement, and thereafter the assessment may be prepaid in whole or in part with interest to the payment date.
(b) Within 30 days after fixing the time of payment the municipal clerk shall mail a statement to the record owner of each property assessed. The statement designates the property, the assessment amount, method of payment, rate of interest on the unpaid balance of the assessment, the time of delinquency, and penalties on delinquent payments. Within five days after the statements are mailed, the clerk shall have notice published that the statements have been mailed.
(c) Assessments are liens on the property assessed and are prior and paramount to all liens except municipal tax liens. They may be enforced as provided in AS 29.45.320 — 29.45.470 for enforcement of property tax liens.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 29.46.080
What does Alaska Statutes § 29.46.080 cover?
Section 29.46.080 ("Payment.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alaska § 29.46.080?
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Is this the official text of Alaska law?
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How does Alaska § 29.46.080 apply to my situation?
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