§ 4.20.190. Tax a lien.  


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  • The amount of tax, penalty and interest imposed under the provisions of this Chapter is assessed against the property upon the transfer of which the tax imposed, and if not paid when due, such tax shall constitute an assessment against such property and shall be a lien on the property for the amount thereof, which lien shall continue until the amount thereof including all penalties and interest are paid, or until it is discharged of record. Any person owing money to the city under the provisions of this Chapter shall be liable to an action brought in the name of the city for the recovery of such amount.

(Prior code § 5-27.19)