Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 8342 – Notice required under supplemental assessment procedure
(a) Whenever the board of assessment or department of finance places a property on a supplemental assessment roll, it shall deposit notice thereof in the regular mail addressed to the owner of the property affected thereby at the address shown on the assessment rolls, or if the address of such owner does not appear on the assessment roll, then to the person occupying the property, or if there is no apparent occupant such notice shall be posted on the land. Such notice shall be given no later than the date on which the supplemental assessment roll on which the property appears is certified to the respective county government.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 8342
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
(b) Each board of assessment or Department of Finance or Department of Land Use shall publish notices of the places where the supplemental assessment roll may be inspected together with a notice of the time and place of the sittings to hear appeals. The notices published by the Department of Land Use of New Castle County shall also state the time and place for filing written notices of appeal with the Board or Department. Such notice shall appear at least once a week for 2 weeks in at least 2 newspapers in the case of Kent and Sussex Counties and, in the case of New Castle County, in at least 2 newspapers, 1 of which is the newspaper with the highest general circulation published in New Castle County. Such publication shall begin no later than the date on which the supplemental assessment roll was certified.
9 Del. C. 1953, § ?8336; 56 Del. Laws, c. 457; 67 Del. Laws, c. 209, § ?2; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, §§ ?96, 97;