§ 8721. Monition method established.
§ 8721. Monition method established. In addition to all existing methods and authority for the collection of taxes due to the tax collecting authority, or former County Tax Collectors, or former Receivers of Taxes and County Treasurers of New Castle or Sussex Counties, the monition method and authority is established. Code 1935, § 1381A; 46 […]
§ 8722. Praecipe; judgment; monition.
§ 8722. Praecipe; judgment; monition. (a) The tax collecting authority may file a praecipe in the office of the prothonotary of the Superior Court in and for the county where the property is located. (b) The praecipe shall contain the name of the person against whom the taxes sought to be collected were assessed, a […]
§ 8723. Form of monition.
§ 8723. Form of monition. The monition shall be in substantially the following form: To all persons having or claiming to have any title, interest or lien upon the within described premises, take warning that unless the judgment for the taxes or assessment stated herein is paid within 20 days after the date hereof or […]
§ 8724. Posting of monition; sheriff’s return; alias or pluries monition.
§ 8724. Posting of monition; sheriff’s return; alias or pluries monition. (a) The monition, or a copy thereof, shall be posted by the sheriff upon some prominent place or part of the property against which the judgment for the taxes or assessment is a lien, and the sheriff shall make due and proper return of […]
§ 8725. Issuance and form of writ of venditioni exponas.
§ 8725. Issuance and form of writ of venditioni exponas. (a) At any time after the expiration of 20 days following the return of the sheriff upon the monition, unless before the expiration of the 20 days the judgment and cost on the judgment shall be paid or evidence of the payment of such taxes […]
§ 8726. Sales subject to approval of Department of Finance or Chief County Financial Officer; prequalification of bidders.
§ 8726. Sales subject to approval of Department of Finance or Chief County Financial Officer; prequalification of bidders. (a) The department of finance or the chief county financial officer as designated by the county governing body may approve or disapprove the final bid at a sale made by the sheriff under this subchapter for any […]
§ 8727. Title of property sold.
§ 8727. Title of property sold. Any real estate or interest therein sold under the provisions of this subchapter shall vest in the purchaser all the right, title and interest of the person in whose name the property was assessed, and/or all right, title and interest of the person or persons who are the owners […]
§ 8728. Petition by purchasers for deed of conveyance.
§ 8728. Petition by purchasers for deed of conveyance. If the owner of the property or the owner’s legal representatives fail to redeem the property as provided in this subchapter, the purchaser of the property or the purchaser’s legal representatives, successors or assigns may present a petition to the Superior Court setting forth the appropriate […]
§ 8729. Redemption by owner.
§ 8729. Redemption by owner. The owner of any such real estate sold under this subchapter or the owner’s legal representatives may redeem the same at any time within 60 days from the day the sale thereof is approved by the Court, by paying to the purchaser or his or her legal representatives, successors or […]
§ 8730. Petition by owner after redemption for entry on judgment record.
§ 8730. Petition by owner after redemption for entry on judgment record. If the owner of any real estate sold under an order of sale or the owner’s legal representative redeems the real estate, he or she may present to the Superior Court a petition setting forth that fact and thereupon the Superior Court, after […]