HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-2019-047 Resolution appointing Nancy Taylor Freeman to complete the term of Tax Assessor and Tax Collector as the Orange County Tax Administrator RES -20 I M47
ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING NANCY TAYLOR FREEMAN TO COMPLETE THE TERM OF
TAX ASSESSOR AND TAX COLLECTOR AS THE ORANGE COUNTY TAX
ADMINISTRATOR
WHEREAS , Timothy Dwane Brinson was appointed by the Orange County Board of County
Commissioners to serve as Tax Administrator from April 2 , 2019 through April 2 , 2023 ; and
WHEREAS , the Orange County Tax Administrator serves in the statutory roles of both the
Orange County Tax Assessor and the Orange County Tax Collector ; and
WHEREAS , Timothy Dwane Brinson resigned from the position of Orange County Tax
Administrator effective June 28 , 2019 , and had been appointed to serve as the Orange County
Tax Assessor and Orange County Tax Collector for a term of four years as per Resolution 2019 -
023 , adopted by the Board of Commissioners on April 2 , 2019 ; and
WHEREAS , as per North Carolina Law , the Board of County Commissioners shall appoint a
qualified person to serve as Orange County Tax Assessor and Orange County Tax Collector for
the period of the unexpired term upon its vacancy ; and
WHEREAS , Orange County Manager Bonnie Hammersley has recommended Nancy Taylor
Freeman be appointed to serve for the unexpired terms of Timothy Dwane Brinson as Orange
County Tax Assessor and Orange County Tax Collector for the period of September 3 , 2019
through April 2 , 2023 ;
NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Orange County Board of County
Commissioners , as provided for under Chapter 105 - 294 and 105 - 349 of the North Carolina
General Statutes , does hereby appoint Nancy Taylor Freeman as Orange County Tax Assessor
and Orange County Tax Collector to serve the unexpired terms of Timothy Dwane Brinson ,
which terms end April 2 , 2023 and that such appointments shall be served under the title
Orange County Tax Administrator and that such appointments begin on September 3 , 2019 .
Adopted by the Board of County Commissioners this 3Id day of September 2019 .
By : Attest :
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Penny Rich , Chair Donna baker , Clerk to the Board
Orange County Board of Commissioners
ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
IN ACCORDANCE WITH G . S . 105 -321
State of North Carolina
County of Orange
ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
IN ACCORDANCE WITH G . S . 105 — 373 and 105 — 321
To . Nancy T . Freeman
Tax Collector of Orange County, Towns of Carrboro , Chapel Hill , Mebane and
Hillsborough , and applicable Fire Districts
You are hereby authorized , empowered , and commanded to collect the taxes remaining unpaid
as set forth in the 2010 through 2019 tax records filed in the office of the Tax Collector , and in
the tax receipts herewith delivered to you in the amounts and from the taxpayers likewise
therein set forth . You are further authorized , empowered , and commanded to collect the 2010
through 2019 taxes charged and assessed as provided by law for adjustments , changes , and
additions to the tax records and tax receipts delivered to you which are made in accordance
with law . Such taxes are hereby declared to be a first lien on all real property of the respective
taxpayers in Orange County , Town of Carrboro , Town of Chapel Hill , Town of Hillsborough ,
Town of Mebane , Fire Districts of Orange Rural , Efland , South Orange , New Hope , Eno ,
Orange Grove , Greater Chapel Hill , Little River , Cedar Grove , Southern Triangle , Damascus ,
and White Cross , and Special Districts of Chapel HilkCarrboro Schools and Chapel Hill
Downtown Service District , and this order shall be a full and sufficient authority to direct , require
and enable you to levy on and sell any real and personal property , and attach wages and/or
other funds , of such taxpayers , for and on account thereof, in accordance with law .
You are further authorized to call upon the Sheriff to levy upon and sell personal property under
execution for the payment of taxes .
Within available funds in the budget ordinance and personnel positions established , the Tax
Collector may hire employees , and they shall have the authority to perform those functions
authorized by the Machinery Act of Chapter 105 of North Carolina General Statutes and other
applicable laws for current and previous years ' taxes . County personnel presently in the Tax
Collector' s office will continue to serve in their respective collection positions .
Witness my hand and official seal , this 3rd day of Septemb 019
Pinfr4ny Rich
C ir , Boar o County Commissioners
Attest :
Clerk fo the oar of County Commissioners