Iowa § 445.56 - 445.56 Return.

Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 445.56 — 445.56 Return., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 445.56. 445.56 Return.

1. The county treasurer receiving the abstract shall, upon collection, forward the amount to the treasurer of the county where the taxes were levied, less the collection fee provided in section 445.55. 2. The treasurer receiving the abstract shall, when in the treasurer’s opinion the taxes are uncollectible, return the abstract with the endorsement “uncollectible” on it. In such case, when it is administratively impractical to collect the tax, the board of supervisors shall compromise or abate the tax, interest, and costs. [C73, §864; C97, §1412; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7231; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §445.56] 91 Acts, ch 191, §52; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127 Fri Dec 12 20:27:49 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 445.56 (23, 0)

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What does Iowa Code § 445.56 cover?

Section 445.56 ("445.56 Return.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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