Authorizes the city of Albany to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs, and fines to its annual tax levy.
This bill amends the real property tax law to authorize the city of Albany to collect unpaid housing, building, and fire code violation penalties, costs, and fines by adding them to the city's annual tax levy. The city treasurer will place these unpaid code violations on the tax levy as uncollected fines and penalties. Owners or known interested parties must be notified within thirty days of placement. If the balance owed for code violations is paid before the redemption period expires, the property will not be auctioned.
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