(a) The assessment shall be a lien upon the respective tracts of land upon which it is assessed, but inferior to the lien of the general assessment for the payment of bonds, interest, and administration charges.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 54-12-320

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Road: includes public bridges and may be held equivalent to the words "county way" "county road" or "state road". See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) The lien shall be enforced in the same manner as provided for the enforcements of liens in road improvement districts.