[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors
of the Township of Lawrence as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Taxation — See Ch. 111.
[Adopted 4-18-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-12]
The elected Tax Collector of the Township is
hereby appointed, authorized and directed to act as the collector
of delinquent taxes within the Township, for real estate taxes collected
after the end of the tax year, but before the taxes remaining unpaid
are submitted to the County Tax Claim Bureau for collection.
This appointment and authorization shall remain
in effect until the Board of Supervisors, by ordinance, takes further
action, as required by law.
In the event of a vacancy in the office of Tax
Collector during the term of this appointment, the successor Tax Collector
shall automatically succeed to the powers and duties set forth herein.
The collector of delinquent taxes shall not
be required to give additional bond on account of this appointment.
The collector of delinquent taxes shall have
all the authority and power now vested by law in the collector of
nondelinquent Township taxes for the collection of such delinquent
taxes.
The collector of delinquent taxes shall account
to the Board of Supervisors for all delinquent tax collections made,
in the same manner as required for the reporting of nondelinquent
tax.
The collector of delinquent taxes shall be compensated
in the same manner as provided for the collection of nondelinquent
taxes within the Township.
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Editor's Note: Former Art. II, Employment of Supervisors,
adopted 10-21-2014 by Res. No.
2014-13, was repealed 12-17-2019.
