All unpaid ad valorem tax bills remaining in the hands of the City Clerk-Treasurer on December 1 of each year shall be endorsed delinquent, and the City Clerk-Treasurer shall thereupon attach to each tax bill a penalty of ten percent (10%) and interest at the rate of twelve percent (12%) per annum until paid.
(Ord. 84-2-1, passed 2-22-84; Am. Ord. 96-9-1, passed 9-25-96; Am. Ord. 2013-09-01, passed 10-9-13; Am. Ord. 2014-09-01, passed 10-15-14; Am. Ord. 2015-09-01, passed 10-14-15; Am. Ord. 2016-09-07, passed 10-12-16; Am. Ord. 2017-09-01, passed 10-11-17; Am. Ord. 2018-09-02, passed 10-10-18; Am. Ord. 2021-09-03, passed 10-13-21; Am. Ord. 2022-09-02, passed 10-12-22)