(A) If the owner or person having charge of the land fails to comply with the notice within the appropriate times as provided in the notice as served or after the publication of the notice in a newspaper of general circulation within the county, the owner or person shall be subject to the penalty as may be provided in § 174.99. In addition thereto, the Village Council may cause the noxious weeds and rank vegetation to be cut and destroyed or the litter removed and all expenses and labor incurred in the operation, shall, when approved by Council, be paid out of village funds not otherwise appropriated.
(B) The Village Council shall make a written return to the Auglaize County Auditor of their actions under §§ 174.16 and 174.17, inclusive, with a statement of the charges for their services, and amount paid for labor, the fees of the officers serving the notices and a proper description of the premises. These amounts, when allowed, shall be entered upon the tax duplicate and be a lien upon the lands from and after the date of entry and be collected as other taxes and returned to the village with the general fund.
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