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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 5862 DATE FOR AD VOLOREM TAXES Augusta Richmond GA DOCUMENT NAME: 0- /q 0 (0 ,. 5 g (p d- DOCUMENT TYPE: Or-d / (\OL (lee YEAR: I q q (p BOX NUMBER: I FILE NUMBER: } ?- -; (pc( NUMBER OF PAGES: ;) ,.... . t'-t .~~ i'" -~. '; .~.., .. ., ~ -ORDINANCE: NO, 5862 AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH A DUE DATE FOR AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE URBAN AND SUBURBAN DISTRICTS OF AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY; TO ESTABLISH THE RATE. OF INTEREST AND PENALTY AMOUNTS FOR DELINQUENT AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE URBAN AND SUBURBAN DISTRICTS OF AUGUSTA~ RICHMOND COUNTY; TO ESTABLISH A DISCOUNT FOR EARLY PAYMENT OF AD VALOREM-TAXES BY ~ESIDENTS OF THE URBAN AND> S'UBURBAN DISTRICTS OF AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY; TO REPEAL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; TO PROVIDE.AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOS~S~ - - .' - BE IT ORDAINED BY THE AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION-COUNCIL AND IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE AUTHORITY OF SAME AS FOLLOWS: , Section 1, The Richmond County Code, Part II, Section 8-40 is hereby amended by deleting subsections (a) and (c) in their entirety and substituti~g therefor the fOliowing: (a) State, county andsG~oQl t~xes for the urban and ....._.._-'.........----~. -- ......._~_. --. ~ - -' suburban -district's.-' of Augu,sta-Richmond County, Georgia shall be' due each tax year on November fifteenth or on such other date as may be established by resolution of the Augusta-Richmond County Commission~Council, (c) (1) A discount of one percent (1%) will be applied where taxes are paid in full within 20 days of the billing date, - 1 - it -;--~ . .- .. . ~ ... .. (2) All delinquent ad valorem taxes levied by the taxing jurisdiction in Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia, will be charged a rate of interest of twel ve percent (12%) pe.r annum, (2) All delinquent advalore~ taxes levied by the taxing jurisdfc~ion_"'.in' Augusta-Richmond County, Geor.gia,.shaILbe:charged _a rate of penalty of ten percent (10%).of.the amount of the. delinquency. Section 2, All laws or'ordinances or parts of laws or ordi- nances, including without limitation - all laws or ordinances or parts of -laws or ordinances of. the City Council of Augusta, Georgia, in conflict with this'ord~nance are hereby repealed, - Section 3, This ordinance, ~hall become effective upon adoption, --. .. ..-" - ~.. .~ .._-.-_.. -'. - . ~' . DULY ADOPTED this-,~'-d~y~' oi' August" 1996, By: ~o/'(hwtft/ lerk - 2 -