|
116. The treasurer shall make up and publish weekly, for six
consecutive weeks before the first Monday of March in each
year, a list of all taxes assessed upon real estate, which then
remain unpaid and in default. Said list shall be inserted in
one newspaper published in Prince George's county, Maryland,
to be selected by said treasurer, and shall contain the name or
names of the persons appearing upon the assessment book as
the owner or owners of each piece of said real estate, and if
said real estate has changed hands, in whole or in part, and such
change be known to the treasurer, also, the present owners
thereof, the location of the property by district, the quantity
of land it contains and other matters of description that may
be known to the treasurer, such as its name, the adjacent prop-
erty holders, the book and page of the county land records
which contain the transfer of said property to the present
owner, if ascertained, and the amount of taxes in default, with
the interest and penalties accrued, and to accrue to day of sale,
upon each piece of said real estate. To said list shall be
appended a notice that if such tax or taxes, interest and penal-
ties, and the costs of sale be not paid before the first Monday
of March following, the said treasurer will, on that day, at
ten o'clock A. M., at the court house door, in the town of
Upper Marlboro, in said county, proceed to offer each of the
said parcels of real estate for sale at public auction to the high-
est bidder for cash, to satisfy said taxes, interest, penalties and
the costs of sale thereon, beginning with the first parcel on
said list and continuing on in the order of said list, from day
to day, from ten o'clock A. M. until three o'clock P. M.,
Sundays excepted, until all shall have been offered for sale.
And on said first Monday in March the treasurer shall
proceed to make said sale in conformity with said published
notice.
|
List of un-
paid taxes
to be pub-
lished.
|
|
116 A. After the conclusion of such annual sale, and on or
before the first Monday of April next following, the treasurer
shall make a full report thereof to the Circuit Court for Prince
George's County, sitting in equity, and a copy of the news-
paper containing the printed list and notice aforesaid shall
accompany the same as an exhibit. Said report shall be made
in a substantially bound book, shall give each sale separately,
numbered, seriatim, from one upwards, and shall contain, in
detail, the proceedings relative to each piece of property sold,
|
Full report to
be made.
|
