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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 32 Sec. 5253

  • Fees: shall mean earnings due for official services, aside from salaries or per diem compensation. See
  • following: when used by way of reference to a section of the law shall mean the next preceding or following section. See
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • 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

§ 5253. Form of advertisement and notice of sale

The form of advertisement and notice of sale provided for in section 5252 of this title shall be substantially in the following form:

The resident and nonresident owners, lien holders, and mortgagees of lands in the town of __________ in the county of __________ are hereby notified that the taxes assessed by such town for the years ______ (insert years the taxes are unpaid) ______ remain, either in whole or in part, unpaid on the following described lands in such town, to wit, _________________________________________

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(insert description of lands)

and so much of such lands will be sold at public auction at ______ a public place in such town, on the _____ day of ______ (month), ______ (year) at ______ o’clock ____ (am/pm), as shall be requisite to discharge such taxes with costs and fees, unless previously paid.

Dated at __________ , Vermont, this ________ day of _______ (month), ____ (year).

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Collector of Town Taxes

(Amended 1995, No. 106 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)