The Vermont Statutes Online
The Vermont Statutes Online have been updated to include the actions of the 2023 session of the General Assembly.
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Title 32 : Taxation and Finance
Chapter 133 : Assessment and Collection of Taxes
Subchapter 009 : Delinquent Taxes
(Cite as: 32 V.S.A. § 5193)-
§ 5193. Sale on distraint
When a tax with costs and charges is not paid within four days after distress is made, the collector may sell the property at public auction. At least six days before such sale, he or she shall post notice thereof in a public place in the town where the property was taken. After deducting the tax and his or her charges, he or she shall return the balance realized from the sale to the taxpayer, on demand, with an account of the tax and his or her charges.
