§ 3251. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Legislative body” means “legislative body” as defined in section 2001 of this title. (2) “Property” means real estate. (3) “Sewage system” means “sewage system” as defined in subdivision 3501(6) of this title. (4) “Special assessment” means a tax assessed against one or more properties receiving the […]
§ 3252. Purpose of assessments Special assessments may be made for the purchase, construction, repair, reconstruction, or extension of a water system or sewage system, or any other public improvement that is of benefit to a limited area of a municipality to be served by the improvement, including those projects authorized under subchapter 2 of […]
§ 3253. Method of apportionment A special assessment may be apportioned among the properties to be benefited thereby according to the listed value of such properties in the grand list, the frontage thereof, the added value accruing to each property by reason of the public improvement for which such assessment is made, or by any […]
§ 3254. Approval of voters A special assessment under this chapter shall be levied only by vote of a majority of the qualified voters of the municipality voting at an annual or special meeting duly warned for that purpose. However, the question need not be submitted to the voters if all of the owners of […]
§ 3255. Collection of assessments; liens (a) Special assessments under this chapter shall constitute a lien on the property against which the assessment is made in the same manner and to the same extent as taxes assessed on the grand list of a municipality, and all procedures and remedies for the collection of taxes shall […]
§ 3256. Construction with other laws Nothing contained in this chapter shall prohibit the financing of any of the improvements referred to in this chapter by a tax on the grand list of a municipality, or by other means. (Added 1969, No. 170 (Adj. Sess.), § 10, eff. March 2, 1970.)
