Vermont § 406 - Collection

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 406 — Collection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 406. Collection

  • (a) Annually on or before the first day of February, the Treasurer of the District shall
    issue and present a warrant to the legislative body of each member municipality requiring
    that the amount of the tax to be paid to him or her in accordance with the schedule
    for payments adopted by the Board of Supervisors. The legislative body of each member
    municipality shall draw an order on the municipal treasurer shall pay to the District
    Treasurer the amount of the order in accordance with the schedule for payments adopted
    by the Board of Supervisors. (b) If any member municipality shall fail to pay when due any tax assessed against it
    by the District, it shall incur a penalty of eight percent of the amount due plus
    interest at the rate of one percent per month. The penalty and interest, together
    with the amount due, court costs, and reasonable attorney’s fees of the District,
    may be recovered by the District in a civil action under this section. (Added 2019, No. M-2, § 2, eff. April 19, 2019.)

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Section 406 ("Collection") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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