359A.6 Default — costs and fees collected.
If the erecting, rebuilding, or repairing of a fence is not completed within thirty days from and after the time fixed in the order, the board of township trustees acting as fence viewers shall cause the fence to be erected, rebuilt, and repaired, and the value thereof may be fixed by the fence viewers. Unless the sum so fixed, together with all fees of the fence viewers caused by the default, is paid to the county treasurer, within ten days after the full amount due is ascertained, or when ordered to pay for an existing fence, and the value thereof is fixed by the fence viewers, and the sum, together with the fees of the fence viewers, remains unpaid by the party in default for ten days, the fence viewers shall certify to the county treasurer the full amount due from the party or parties in default, including all fees and costs assessed by the fence viewers, together with a description of the real estate owned by the party or parties in default along or upon which the said fence exists. The county treasurer shall enter the full amount due upon the county system, and the amount shall be collected in the same manner as ordinary taxes. Upon certification to the county treasurer, the amount assessed shall be a lien on the parcel until paid.
[C51, §897, 899, 902; R60, §1528, 1530, 1533; C73, §1491, 1493, 1496; C97, §2358; S13, §2358; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1834; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §113.6]
C93, §359A.6
2010 Acts, ch 1118, §7; 2015 Acts, ch 30, §110
Referred to in §169C.6, 359A.4, 445.1
Collection of taxes, see chapter 445
Fees of fence viewers, §359.46
Structure Iowa Code
Section 359A.1A - Partition fences.
Section 359A.2 - Trimming and cutting back.
Section 359A.2A - Fence viewers — township trustees — authority — conflict of interest.
Section 359A.3 - Notice and hearing.
Section 359A.4 - Hearing — decision — order — deposit.
Section 359A.5 - Contribution postponed.
Section 359A.6 - Default — costs and fees collected.
Section 359A.7 - Service of notice on nonresidents.
Section 359A.10 - Entry and record of orders.
Section 359A.11 - Record conclusive.
Section 359A.12 - Division by agreement — record.
Section 359A.13 - Orders and agreements — effect.
Section 359A.14 - Lands in different townships.
Section 359A.15 - Fence on another’s land.
Section 359A.16 - Right to build fence on line.
Section 359A.17 - Fence on one side of line.
Section 359A.18 - Lawful fence.
Section 359A.19 - Duty to maintain tight fences.
Section 359A.20 - Tight fence.
Section 359A.21 - Duty to keep fence tight.
Section 359A.22 - Controversies.
Section 359A.22A - Habitual trespass.