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Assessments in Irrigation Districts (North Dakota Century Code: Title 61 Waters; Chapter 61-09)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
North Dakota
Document type
Legislation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Irrigation Procedural matters Governance Local government Tax/levy
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Chapter of the North Dakota Century Code concerns assessments in irrigation districts. More specifically, it provides for district assessor to examine tracts of land to fix annual assessments levied thereon; district assessor to make list or prepare map to show apportionment of assessments; assessments spread in proportion to benefits received; assessment of property not in name of owner not to invalidate assessment; assessor to determine amounts payable to united states' agencies and other persons or districts; when assessment roll completed - when board to equalize assessments; meeting of board for equalization - duties - secretary to be present to note changes; board to levy assessment against lands of district - amount - how determined; board may levy assessment for general fund - contents; secretary to enter sum assessed against each tract for each fund - certifying to county auditor - duty of auditor; assessments and taxes collected by county treasurer - manner; refusal or failure of board to cause assessment to be made; board may borrow additional funds if levy of annual assessment is insufficient for district - limitations; assessment made to be general tax - when due and delinquent - tax lien to be preferred lien; payment of assessments under protest - when refunding taxes or assessments; and abatement of assessments.

Full text
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Website
www.legis.nd.gov