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Table of Contents » Title 5 Municipal Finance and Taxation » Chapter 1 Property Taxes » § 5-103 When delinquent--penalty and interest.
Sweetwater
Title 5 : Municipal Finance and Taxation
Chapter 1 : Property Taxes

5-103 : When delinquent--penalty and interest.[3]

All real property taxes shall become delinquent on and after the first day of March next after they become due and payable and shall thereupon be subject to such penalty and interest as is authorized and prescribed by the state law for delinquent county taxes. (1982 Code, § 6-103)

Footnotes:
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Charter and state law references
A municipality has the option of collecting delinquent property taxes any one of three ways:
(1) Under the provisions of its charter for the collection of delinquent property taxes.
(2) Under Tennessee Code Annotated, §§ 6-55-201--6-55-206.
(3) By the county trustee under Tennessee Code Annotated, § 67-5-2005.
Date Last Updated: 08/05/2024
Codification Date: 03/01/2004

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Doyle F. Lowe
Vice Mayor - Sam Moser
Commissioner - Lamar Hughes
Commissioner - Johanna Jinks
Commissioner - Alan Richeson
Commissioner - James A. Stutts
Recorder - Sonya Crush
City Attorney - John Cleveland