§ 2.27.020. Collection of taxes, charges and accounts.  


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  • The city collector shall collect all taxes, water rates and charges, assessments for betterments, departmental charges and other moneys due the city, including rents from persons occupying property owned or held by the city. The collector shall proceed without delay to collect all accounts which may be committed to the collector of taxes by any department of the city in accordance with provisions as set forth in the General Laws. In effecting settlement of accounts, other than taxes and assessments for betterments, the city solicitor shall render such assistance to the city collector as may be required, and the city collector shall have the authority to employ such other means to enforce collection as may be deemed proper.

(Prior revision § 2-49)