§ 2-1724. Lien of special assessments and special tax bills.  


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  • Every special assessment and special tax bill issued by the city shall be a lien upon the land described therein until fully paid. The lien of all special assessments and special tax bills payable in installments shall not expire until one year after the date the last installment matures, unless sooner paid. When suit is brought to enforce the special assessment lien, the lien shall continue until the expiration of the litigation. Default in the payment of any installment, or acceleration after default, as provided in section 2-1721(5), shall not shorten the duration of the lien or the period in which suit may be brought to enforce the lien.

(Ord. No. 130937 , § 1, 12-19-13)