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ORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
Meeting Date:February 5, 2013
Action Agenda
Item No.5-d
SUBJECT:
Advertisement of Tax Liens on Real Property
DEPARTMENT:PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N)No
Tax Administration
ATTACHMENT(S):INFORMATION CONTACT:
1) Order of the Board of County Dwane Brinson, Tax Administrator,
Commissioners in Accordance with (919) 245-2726
NCGS105-369
2) Advertisement Headers
3) Contents of the Advertisement: On
File in the Clerk to the Board of
Commissioner’s Office
PURPOSE:
To receive a report on the amount of unpaid taxes for the current year that are liens
on real property as required by North Carolina General Statute (NCGS) 105-369 and to approve
the Order settingMarch 13,2013 as the date set by the Board for the tax lien advertisement.
BACKGROUND:
North CarolinaGeneral Statute 105-369 requires the Tax Collector to report
to the governing board the total amount of unpaid taxes for thecurrent year that are liens on
real property. This report is available in the Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners’ office.
Upon receipt of this report, the governing board must order and set a date for the lien
advertisement. Tax liens may be advertised any time between March 1 and June 30. All
properties that were sold during the year of 2012 will be advertised in the new owners’ name.
The process includes that a notice alerting property owners to the pending advertisement be
mailed at least30 days in advance. Between the mailed notice and the advertisednotice,
property owners are advisedthat collection efforts are underway. North CarolinaGeneral
Statute 105-369 mandates both these notices.
North Carolina General Statute 105-369 (d) requires the Tax Collector to determine the actual
cost of the advertisement and to set a fee to cover the actual costs. The cost for advertisement
will be $3.75per parcel tocover the County’s costs to advertise all tax liens in both TheChapel
Hill HeraldandThe News of Orange.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
There will be no net financial impact to the County.
RECOMMENDATION(S):
The Manager recommends that the Board accept the report and
approve the Order settingthe lien sale advertisement date for March 13, 2013.
ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
IN ACCORDANCE WITH G.S. 105-369
State of North Carolina
County of Orange
To: T. Dwane Brinson, Tax Collector of Orange County
You are hereby authorized, empowered, and commanded to advertise tax liens on
real property for failure to pay 2012 taxes. You shall advertise said liens by posting a notice
of the liens at the county courthouse and by publishing each lien at least one time in one or
Advertisement of the tax
more newspapers having general circulation in the taxing unit.
liens shall be made on Wednesday, March 13th, 2013.
This order shall be a full and sufficient authority to direct, require, and enable you
to advertise said tax liens in accordance with North Carolina General Statute 105-369.
Witness my hand and official seal, this
________________________________________
Barry Jacobs
Chair, Board of County Commissioners
Attest:
____________________________________________
Donna Baker
Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners
(Advertisement to appear inThe Chapel Hill Herald)
NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT OF TAX LIENS ON REAL PROPERTY
ORANGE COUNTYAND
TOWNS OF CARRBORO,CHAPEL HILL, AND HILLSBOROUGH
Under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by Section 105-369 of the North
Carolina General Statutes and pursuant to an order of the Board of Commissioners of
February 5, 2013,
Orange County dated I am hereby advertising tax liens for the year
2012upon the real estate described below. The amount advertised will be increased by
interest and cost. The omission of interest and cost from the amount advertised will not
constitute a waiver of the taxing unit’s claim for these items. The real estate subject to
the lien, the name of the taxpayer (owner as of January 8, 2013), andthe amount of taxes
due are set out below. If the taxes remain unpaid the lien will be foreclosed by the taxing
unit and the property sold to satisfy the claim for the taxes. These collection procedures
do not apply to taxpayers under a current U S Bankruptcy plan. When a parcel was
subdivided after January 1, 2012and the ownership of one or more of the resulting
parcels was transferred, the amount of the tax lien on each parcel is the amount of the lien
on the original parcelas it existed on January 1, 2012, as shown in this advertisement.
This listincludes all properties inOrange County.
th
Thisthe 13 day of March 2013.
T. Dwane Brinson
Orange County Consolidated
City-County Tax Collector
(Advertisement to appear in The News of Orange)
NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT OF TAX LIENS ON REAL PROPERTY
ORANGE COUNTY AND
TOWNS OF CARRBORO, CHAPEL HILL, AND HILLSBOROUGH
Under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by Section 105-369 of the North
Carolina General Statutes and pursuant to an order of the Board of Commissioners of
February 5, 2013,
Orange County dated I am hereby advertising tax liens for the year
2012upon the real estate described below. The amount advertised will be increased by
interest and cost. The omission of interest and cost from the amount advertised will not
constitute a waiver of the taxing unit’s claim for these items. The real estate subject to
the lien, the name of the taxpayer (owner as of January 8, 2013), and theamount of taxes
due are set out below. If the taxes remain unpaid the lien will be foreclosed by the taxing
unit and the property sold to satisfy the claim for the taxes. These collection procedures
do not apply to taxpayers under a current U S Bankruptcy plan. When a parcel was
subdivided after January 1, 2012and the ownership of one or more of the resulting
parcels was transferred, the amount of the tax lien on each parcel is the amount of the lien
on the original parcelas it existed on January 1, 2012,as shown in this advertisement.
This listincludes all properties inOrange County.
th
Thisthe 13 day of March 2013.
T. Dwane Brinson
Orange County Consolidated
City-County Tax Collector