Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
9 Del. C. § 8741
Legal proceedings to collect unpaid taxes
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The Office of Finance of New Castle County may, on or after January 1 in every year, institute proceedings against all persons in such County liable for the payment of any taxes payable to the County then remaining due and unpaid for any year or years prior thereto.
Amendment history
40 Del. Laws, c. 135, § 1; 55 Del. Laws, c. 85, § 25K; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, § 125
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In this title (40 sections)
- 9-8705 · Lien of taxes
- 9-8706 · Extension of tax lien in Kent or Sussex Counties
- 9-8707 · Distress
- 9-8708 · Actions for recovery in New Castle County — Appeals; attachment
- 9-8709 · Actions for recovery in New Castle County — Judgments;…
- 9-8710 · Actions for recovery in Kent and Sussex Counties; judgments;…
- 9-8711 · Attachment of wages
- 9-8721 · Monition method established
- 9-8722 · Praecipe; judgment; monition
- 9-8723 · Form of monition
- 9-8724 · Posting of monition; sheriff’s return; alias or pluries…
- 9-8725 · Issuance and form of writ of venditioni exponas
- 9-8726 · Sales subject to approval of Department of Finance or Chief…
- 9-8727 · Title of property sold
- 9-8728 · Petition by purchasers for deed of conveyance
- 9-8729 · Redemption by owner
- 9-8730 · Petition by owner after redemption for entry on judgment record
- 9-8731 · Regularity of proceedings under venditioni exponas
- 9-8732 · No proceedings unless tax is a lien upon property;…
- 9-8733 · Fees and costs
- 9-8741 · Legal proceedings to collect unpaid taxes
- 9-8742 · Where attachment proceedings brought
- 9-8743 · Affidavit and writ of attachment
- 9-8744 · Notice of attachment to defendant
- 9-8745 · Affidavit of defense; time limit
- 9-8746 · Judgment for want of an affidavit of defense
- 9-8747 · Trial
- 9-8748 · Discharge of property or garnishee upon posting bond
- 9-8749 · Judgment and sale of property
- 9-8750 · Notice of order to sell to lienholders of real estate
- 9-8751 · Return of residue to defendant
- 9-8752 · Exemption laws do not apply; those liable as garnishee
- 9-8753 · Purchase at Sheriff’s Sale by agent of County
- 9-8754 · Proceedings to collect taxes where delay may lose benefit of…
- 9-8755 · Penalty for removing attached property from County
- 9-8756 · Procedure upon failure of bonded defendant to pay judgment
- 9-8757 · Procedure to confirm or set aside sale; second sale
- 9-8758 · Redemption of real estate by owner after sale
- 9-8759 · Owner’s petition and rights after redemption
- 9-8760 · Right of redemption by lienholder