Ohio § 727.13
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 727.13, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 727.13.
(A) Notice of the passage of a resolution of necessity and the filing of the estimated
assessment under section 727.12 of the Revised Code , shall, after the estimated assessment has been made and filed as provided by section 727.12 of the Revised Code , be served by the clerk of the legislative authority, or a person designated by such
clerk, upon the owners of the lots or parcels of land to be assessed for the proposed
improvement, in the same manner as service of summons in civil cases, or by certified
mail addressed to such owner at the owner's last known address or to the address to
which tax bills are sent, or by a combination of the foregoing methods. (B)(1) If it appears by the return of service or the return of the certified mail notice
that one or more of the owners cannot be found, such owners shall be served by either
or both of the following methods: (a) Publication of the notice once in a newspaper of general circulation within the municipal
corporation; (b) Publication of the notice on the web site of the municipal corporation. (2) The notice shall also set forth the place where such estimated assessments are on
file and are open for public inspection. (C) The return of the person serving the notice or a certified copy thereof or a returned
receipt for notice forwarded by certified mail accepted by the addressee or anyone
purporting to act for the addressee shall be prima-facie evidence of the service of
notice under this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 727.13
What does Ohio Revised Code § 727.13 cover?
Section 727.13 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 727.13?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 727.13 apply to my situation?
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