§ 2-2087. Non-ad valorem assessments.  


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  • The County is authorized to impose non-ad valorem assessments on Property to secure the repayment of any loan by an Eligible Participant to pay for Qualified Improvement(s). The non-ad valorem assessments shall be collected pursuant to Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes or any successor Section and, notwithstanding Section 197.3632(8)(a), shall not be subject to discount for early payment. The notice and adoption requirements of Section 197.3632(4), Florida Statutes are not applicable if the non-ad valorem assessments are collected pursuant to and in compliance with Section 163.08, Florida Statutes and this Article. The intent resolution, publication of notice, and mailed notices to the property appraiser, tax collector, and Department of Revenue required by Section 197.3632(3)(a), Florida Statutes may be provided on or before August 15 in conjunction with any non-ad valorem assessment authorized by this Article, if the property appraiser, tax collector, and local government agree.

    Pursuant to Chapter 197, Florida Statutes, non-ad valorem assessments levied pursuant to this Article shall remain liens, coequal with the lien of all state, County, district, and municipal taxes, superior in dignity to all other liens, titles, and claims, until paid.

(Ord. No. 10-78, § 1(I), 11-4-10)