§ 8429. Payments of witness and juror fees.
§ 8429. Payments of witness and juror fees. (a) The State Treasurer shall pay fees, on demand, to witnesses on behalf of the State, and also to witnesses on behalf of a party who is accused of a crime or misdemeanor but is acquitted, upon the production of a certificate therefor from the Prothonotary of […]
§ 8430. Application of moneys received; accounting.
§ 8430. Application of moneys received; accounting. The receiver of taxes and county treasurer or director of finance shall apply all money received by him or her for the use of his or her county, to discharging allowances, orders or warrants of the county government and fees of witnesses and jurors, chargeable against the county. […]
§ 8431. Withholding of allowances to officers.
§ 8431. Withholding of allowances to officers. The receiver of taxes and county treasurer or director of finance shall withhold payment of any allowances, made by the county government, in favor of any officer whose duty it is to collect or pay over to the State Treasurer any fine or forfeiture, until such officer shall […]
§ 8432. Power to require assistance in New Castle County.
§ 8432. Power to require assistance in New Castle County. The Director of Finance for New Castle County shall have the same right to require the aid or assistance of the person or persons, in the performance of the Director’s duties, which a sheriff has by law. 20 Del. Laws, App. p. 11,, § 31; […]
§ 8433. Duties and liability of retiring officers with respect to uncollected taxes.
§ 8433. Duties and liability of retiring officers with respect to uncollected taxes. (a) The receiver of taxes and county treasurer or director of finance, upon the expiration of his or her term of office, shall retain, have and possess, all and the same rights, powers and remedies, and be subject to all and the […]
§ 8434. Collection of delinquent taxes by receiver of taxes and county treasurer or director of finance for own use after personally paying same; extension and assignment of liens.
§ 8434. Collection of delinquent taxes by receiver of taxes and county treasurer or director of finance for own use after personally paying same; extension and assignment of liens. (a) If any receiver of taxes and county treasurer or director of finance, or outgoing receiver of taxes and county treasurer or director of finance, is […]
§ 8405. Compensation.
§ 8405. Compensation. In Kent County, the Receiver of Taxes and County Treasurer of Kent County shall receive a salary in an amount to be set by ordinance of the Kent County Levy Court. 19 Del. Laws, c. 26, § 20; 19 Del. Laws, c. 562, § 4; 20 Del. Laws, App. p. 2,, § […]
§ 8435. Destruction of canceled bonds and coupons.
§ 8435. Destruction of canceled bonds and coupons. The Director of Finance for New Castle County may destroy any paid off, matured, redeemed, called or canceled bills and coupons issued by New Castle County which he or she deems advisable. The destruction and cremation of bonds and coupons shall be witnessed by the President of […]
§ 8408. Duty to turn over records and moneys to successor.
§ 8408. Duty to turn over records and moneys to successor. (a) All records, books, papers, stubs, accounts, of whatever kind or character, appertaining to the office of receiver of taxes and county treasurer, shall belong to the county and upon the expiration of the term of office of any receiver of taxes and county […]
§ 8601. Due date for real estate and capitation taxes.
§ 8601. Due date for real estate and capitation taxes. All taxes assessed and levied shall be due and payable each year: (1) In New Castle County, on July 1; (2) In Kent County, on June 1; (3) In Sussex County, on July 1. 38 Del. Laws, c. 78, § 1; Code 1935, §§ 1409, […]