Nevada § 268.777 - Collection of taxes; tax as lien
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 268.777 — Collection of taxes; tax as lien, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 268.777. Collection of taxes; tax as lien
1. Any officer charged with the duty of collecting taxes shall collect the taxes levied
pursuant to NRS 268.775 at the same time and in the same manner, and with like interest and penalties, as
other taxes are collected. When the tax is collected, the officer shall pay it monthly to the county treasurer
to the credit of the district. 2. The tax levied pursuant to NRS 268.765 to 268.777 , inclusive, with any interest or penalties, and the cost of collecting the unpaid
tax, penalty or interest, are a lien on the property until they are paid. The lien must be executed, and has the same priority, as a lien for general taxes.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 268.777
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 268.777 cover?
Section 268.777 ("Collection of taxes; tax as lien") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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 Nevada § 268.777?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 268.777 apply to my situation?
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