Ordinance 01, Series 15/16 Ad Valorem Taxes
CITY OF WINDY HILLS
ORDINANCE NO. 1 Series 2015/2016
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE LEVY OF AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE CITY PURPOSES FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2016
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 83, Series 1973, the City of Windy Hills elected to use the annual County assessment for properties situated in the City of Windy Hills, and
WHEREAS, there has been deposited with the City Clerk a complete list of all taxable property located within the City as of January 1, 2015.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF WINDY HILLS:
A. A discount of 40% shall be allowed on tax bills paid during October, 2015.
B. The face amount of a tax bill shall be payable during November and December, 2015.
C. On tax bills paid after December 31, 2015, there shall be added thereto a penalty of 10% of the tax due plus interest from the date due at 1-1/2% per month or part thereof, compounded monthly, or $10.00 if the penalty and interest are less than this amount, plus lien filing and release fees.
D. All delinquent tax collection expenses incurred by the city, including lien filing and release fees, and collection/attorney’s fees of $150, shall be deemed a penalty in addition to that specified in Subsection “c” above and shall be encompassed within the City’s lien.
First Reading held May 11, 2015; Second Reading, Passed and Approved, June 8, 2015.
