GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1985 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 237

HOUSE BILL 561

 

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF WILMINGTON CONCERNING THE CITY TAX COLLECTOR.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  Chapter 495, Session Laws of 1977, being the Charter of the City of Wilmington, is amended by rewriting Section 9.4 of the Charter to read:

"The city council shall appoint a tax collector for the city who shall have all of the powers and duties granted by the general laws of North Carolina to municipal tax collectors, and shall have the power and duty of collecting all taxes, special assessments, public nuisance liens, demolition liens, privilege license taxes, fees, penalties and interest payable to the City except for those assessments, taxes, penalties and interest collected by the New Hanover County tax collector pursuant to a contract between the City and County for the collection of assessments and taxes."

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 23rd day of May, 1985.