A Resolution/ordinance to
Levy of Taxes
By the Town of Emmitsburg
For the Fiscal Year of
July 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2013

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Be it Resolved, Enacted and Ordained, this 21st day of May, 2012, by the Mayor and Board of Commissioners of the Town of Emmitsburg, Maryland, pursuant to the authority granted to them by the laws of Maryland and the Charter of the Town
of Emmitsburg, that the taxes shall be levied on real and personal property within the Town of Emmitsburg, Maryland, for the fiscal year July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013 as follows:


Section 1: The sum of thirty-six (0.36) cents shall be, and the same is hereby, imposed and levied for the fiscal year from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013, on each and every one hundred dollars ($100.00) of the assessment of taxable real property within the corporate limits of the Town of Emmitsburg, Maryland, a Maryland corporation.


Section II. All taxes provided for in this Ordinance shall be due on the first day of July 2012 and shall be overdue and in arrears on the first day of the succeeding October, and shall bear interest at the rate of one percent (1%) for each month or fraction of a month thereafter until paid. There shall be a discount of two percent (2%) of all such taxes received on or before the last day of July 2011, and a discount of one percent (1%) on all such taxes received between the first day of August 2012 and the last day of August 2012, provided that if assessments are received from the Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation after July 1, 2012, taxes levied thereon shall be due as of the first day of the first month after the mailing of notice of the tax, and shall be overdue and in arrears on and after the first day of the third month after the mailing of the tax notice and the discount of two percent (2%) shall apply during the first calendar month after the mailing of the tax notice and the discount of one percent (1%) shall apply during the second calendar month after the mailing of such tax notice.


Be it Further Resolved, Enacted and Ordained, that this Resolution shall take effect on the first day of July, 2012 and the Town Clerk shall post a copy thereof at the Town Office and one other public place within the Town.

Passed this 21st day of May, 2012


Attest:

/s/  Vickie Felix, Recording Secretary              

/s/ Christopher Staiger
President of the Board of
Commissioners


Approved this 21st day of May 2012

/s/ Donald N. Briggs, Mayor



I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution has been posted as required by Chapter 2.04 of the Emmitsburg Municipal Code, and as directed by the provisions off this Ordinance.

June 13, 2012
/s/ Donna DesPres, Town Clerk