If the land owner fails to remove the grass and weeds within the time prescribed, the town shall remove the grass and weeds. The Town Clerk/Treasurer shall make a certified statement of the actual costs incurred by the town in the removal. The statement shall be delivered to the owner of the property by certified mail, and the owner shall pay the amount to the Clerk/Treasurer. If the land owner fails to pay the amount within ten days after receiving the statement, a certified copy of the statement of costs shall be filed in the office of the Auditor of the county in which the property is located. The Auditor shall place the amount claimed on the tax duplicate against the property affected by the work, and the amount shall be collected as taxes are collected and shall be disbursed to the General Fund of the town.
(1995 Code, § 13-110) (Ord. 1984-11, passed 8-23-1984)