§ 8611. Publication of delinquent taxes; Kent County.
§ 8611. Publication of delinquent taxes; Kent County. The Receiver of Taxes and County Treasurer in Kent County shall post in 2 public places of each representative district of the County a list of the taxables of the district whose taxes it has been impossible to collect, stating therein in each case the reason why […]
§ 8612. Liability between landlord and tenant.
§ 8612. Liability between landlord and tenant. The person holding the ground at the time of the assessment shall be chargeable with and pay the sum rated to the person entitled to the rent, and may deduct the same out of the rent, unless it is otherwise agreed between himself or herself and the person […]
§ 8613. Liability of tenant for life.
§ 8613. Liability of tenant for life. In the case of life estates, the interest of the tenant for life shall first be liable for the taxes. Code 1915, § 1153; 33 Del. Laws, c. 82, § 3; Code 1935, § 1349; 9 Del. C. 1953, § 8614;
§ 8614. Officials conducting sale of property to notify receiver; pay tax.
§ 8614. Officials conducting sale of property to notify receiver; pay tax. Every sheriff, constable, trustee in bankruptcy, or trustee or receiver appointed by any decree of any court of this State or elsewhere, or any landlord or bailiff in any distraint proceedings for the recovery of rent, who shall make sale of any property, […]
§ 8615. Penalties for fraudulent tax receipts.
§ 8615. Penalties for fraudulent tax receipts. If any receiver of taxes and county treasurer or director of finance gives a receipt for an extinguished tax, or fraudulently antedates or postdates any tax receipt, or uses any other fraud in giving the same, such person shall be fined $100, and further shall forfeit and pay […]
§ 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, […]
§ 8602. Notice to taxables of taxes due; effect of failure to receive notice.
§ 8602. Notice to taxables of taxes due; effect of failure to receive notice. (a) For purposes of this chapter and Chapter 87 of this title, the term “tax collecting authority” shall refer, in New Castle County, to the Chief Financial Officer; in Kent County, to the Receiver of Taxes and County Treasurer; and in […]
§ 8603. Quarterly payments.
§ 8603. Quarterly payments. The receiver of taxes and county treasurer or director of finance of any county may accept payment of all taxes due and payable on real estate on a quarterly basis. This section shall not apply with respect to New Castle County. 38 Del. Laws, c. 77, § 1; Code 1935, § […]