§ 12-10. Liens for garbage removal charges billed by city.  


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  • The city shall have a lien on all lands and premises in the city served by any franchised contractor, where the city bills and collects charges for collection services, for all such charges until paid, and the city's liens shall be prior to all other liens on such lands or premises, except the lien of state, county and municipal taxes, and shall be on a parity with the lien of such state, county and municipal taxes. The city's liens, when delinquent for more than thirty (30) days, may be foreclosed by the city in the manner provided by the laws of the state of Florida for the foreclosure of mortgages on real property.

(Ord. No. 51-06-A, § 1, 3-14-06; Ord. No. 51-16-A, § 12, 11-22-16)