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Town of South Bethany, DE
Sussex County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Town of South Bethany 6-9-1990 as Ord. No. 8-90. Amendments noted where applicable.]
This chapter is authorized by § C-4B of the Town Charter.
A. 
The Council of South Bethany hereby elects to use the assessments for all property located within the corporate limits of the Town of South Bethany in lieu of making its own independent valuation and assessment of such property, as established periodically by the Sussex County Board of Assessment, subject to statutory judicial appeal.
B. 
Such election by the Council of South Bethany will continue in effect until revoked by an ordinance adopted by the Council.
Notice of such election shall be given to the Sussex County Board of Assessment prior to March 1, 1990, and the same shall be published at least once a week for two weeks prior to March 1, 1990, and each year thereafter, until revoked by the Town Council, in two newspapers of general circulation in the Town of South Bethany.
The Town Treasurer is hereby authorized to pay to Sussex County the cost of providing a certified copy of the County Assessments for the properties located within the town.