§ 69-5-801 Special assessment made after creation of district
§ 69-5-802 Collection and enforcement of assessment
§ 69-5-803 Collected assessment a fund for costs and expenses
§ 69-5-804 Fund to be paid out under orders
§ 69-5-805 Bonds of trustee and county clerk
§ 69-5-806 Provisions applicable if district contains more than one county
§ 69-5-807 Appeal from order fixing assessments and benefits
§ 69-5-808 Bond upon appeal
§ 69-5-809 Employment of counsel – Payment of fee
§ 69-5-810 Special maintenance fund
§ 69-5-811 Unenforceable assessments
§ 69-5-812 Correction of failure to bring landowner before court or to report land
§ 69-5-813 Drainage assessment book – Due date of assessments
§ 69-5-814 Vendee to report sale of tract – Collections made accordingly
§ 69-5-815 Sale of part of tract
§ 69-5-816 Sale for collection of assessments certified to clerk and trustee
§ 69-5-817 Trustee to collect assessments – Notice to delinquents – Penalty
§ 69-5-818 Date assessments become delinquent – Penalty and interest
§ 69-5-819 Assessments become liens on lands
§ 69-5-820 Suits in chancery for collection of assessments – Exceptions
§ 69-5-821 Bills in name of county against owners of all assessed lands
§ 69-5-822 Delinquent list is prima facie evidence
§ 69-5-823 Chancery procedure – Hearing as to one or more defendants
§ 69-5-824 Tax assessment of tracts partly outside district limits
§ 69-5-825 Taxes to be reported and first paid out of proceeds of sales
§ 69-5-826 Vestiture of title subject to other assessments – Writ of possession
§ 69-5-827 Sales for cash subject to redemption – Time and terms of redemption – Title and possession
§ 69-5-828 Attorney’s fee fixed and charged on land
§ 69-5-829 Decree upon redemption – Writ of possession
§ 69-5-830 Redemption after restoration of competency
§ 69-5-831 Proceedings in accordance with chancery procedure
§ 69-5-832 Assessments collectible out of assessed lands only
§ 69-5-833 Excessive assessments of acreage – Correction
§ 69-5-834 Fiscal agent – Purchase by district of lands sold for delinquency
§ 69-5-835 County trustee’s compensation
§ 69-5-836 Bond of county trustee
lawyer at desk

Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 69 > Chapter 5 > Part 8 - Levy and Collection of Assessments

  • 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.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • County mayor: means and includes "county executive" unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Highway: includes public bridges and may be held equivalent to the words "county way" "county road" or "state road". See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Lands: includes lands, tenements and hereditaments, and all rights thereto and interests therein, equitable as well as legal. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105