A tax due and unpaid under this chapter shall be a debt due to the village of Hawthorn Woods. It shall be a personal obligation of the taxpayer and shall be a lien upon all of the property of the taxpayer. Said lien shall have priority over all other liens and obligations except those due to the state of Illinois and the United States. Said lien shall be enforced by the chief financial officer as any other lien would be enforced against a default debtor. (Ord. 1303-09, 11-16-2009)