(A) Pursuant to authority contained in VA Code § 15.2-2286, as amended, the Northampton County Board of Supervisors adopts this section.
(B) No administrative officer or employee of Northampton County shall accept or approve an application by the owner of the subject property, the owner's agent, or any entity in which the owner holds an ownership interest greater than 50% for a special exception, special use permit, variance, rezoning or other land disturbing permit, including building permits and erosion and sediment control permits, or prior to the issuance of final approval, until and unless the applicant has provided satisfactory evidence that any delinquent real estate taxes, nuisance charges, stormwater management utility fees, and any other charges that constitute a lien on the subject property, that are owed to the Northampton County and have been properly assessed against the subject property, have been paid.
(Ord. passed 5-12-2003; Am. Ord. passed 11-19-2013)