Florida § 190.026 - Foreclosure of liens.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 190.026 — Foreclosure of liens., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 190.026. Foreclosure of liens.
Any lien in favor of the district arising under this act may be foreclosed by the district by foreclosure proceedings in the name of the district in a court of competent jurisdiction as provided by general law in like manner as is provided in chapter 170 or chapter 173 and amendments thereto; the provisions of those chapters shall be applicable to such proceedings with the same force and effect as if those provisions were expressly set forth in this act. Any act required or authorized to be done by or on behalf of a municipality in foreclosure proceedings under chapter 170 or chapter 173 may be performed by such officer or agent of the district as the board of supervisors may designate. Such foreclosure proceedings may be brought at any time after the expiration of 1 year from the date any tax, or installment thereof, becomes delinquent; however no lien shall be foreclosed against any political subdivision or agency of the state. Other legal remedies shall remain available.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 190.026
What does Florida Statutes § 190.026 cover?
Section 190.026 ("Foreclosure of liens.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. 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 Florida § 190.026?
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How does Florida § 190.026 apply to my situation?
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