[Adopted 2-3-2004 as Ch. 9, Title 2, of the 2004 Code; amended in its entirety 3-5-2013]
The Town of Smithsburg may add to any municipal tax bills issued
by or on behalf of the Town of Smithsburg, in addition to real estate
taxes, the following charges: any amounts due the Town of Smithsburg
for the cost of abating any violation of the Town Code and/or fines
levied by any court for any violation of the Town Code and/or any
other valid charges, taxes or assessments made against the owners
of real property within the Town of Smithsburg to the extent that
such charges are identified with or related to such real property.
This power is supplemental to and not in limitation of any other authority
the Town may have under state or municipal law for enforcement of
the Town Code or the collection of such charges.