Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 32 Sec. 5193

  • Town: shall include city and wards or precincts therein; "selectboard members" and "board of civil authority" shall extend to and include the mayor and aldermen of cities; "trustees" shall extend to and include bailiffs of incorporated villages; and the laws applicable to the inhabitants and officers of towns shall be applicable to the inhabitants and similar officers of all municipal corporations. See

§ 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.