The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Subchapter
001
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TAXES
(Cite as: 24 V.S.A. § 1538)
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§ 1538. Assessment of tax to pay execution
When a demand is made upon a city, town, town school district, or incorporated village
for payment of an execution issued against it, and funds are not available in its
treasury to pay the same, the mayor and board of aldermen, selectboard, or trustees
shall forthwith assess a tax upon the grand list of the city, town, town school district,
or incorporated village, sufficient to pay such execution with the charges and 12
percent interest thereon, and cause the same to be collected within 60 days.