§ 1538. Assessment of tax to pay execution
When a demand is made upon a city, town, town school district, or incorporated village for payment of an execution issued against it, and funds are not available in its treasury to pay the same, the mayor and board of aldermen, selectboard, or trustees shall forthwith assess a tax upon the grand list of the city, town, town school district, or incorporated village, sufficient to pay such execution with the charges and 12 percent interest thereon, and cause the same to be collected within 60 days.
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 24 - Municipal and County Government
Chapter 51 - Finances; Accounts and Audits
§ 1521. Tax bills and warrants
§ 1523. Tax bills; duties of selectboards as to a deficit
§ 1525. Tax levies; credit for gains
§ 1526. Tax levies; debit of general fund
§ 1527. Tax levies—Officers’ duties
§ 1529. First constable as collector
§ 1531. Payment of money; inspection of tax book
§ 1532. Settlement; disqualification for neglect
§ 1533. Town board for the abatement of taxes
§ 1534. Meetings; how notified
§ 1536. Abatement; record; discharge
§ 1537. City or village board of tax abatement
§ 1538. Assessment of tax to pay execution
§ 1576. Town treasurer; record of orders
§ 1578. Settlement with auditors and successor
§ 1580. Account with collector
§ 1582. Outstanding orders; notice to stop interest
§ 1583. Outstanding orders; publication of notice
§ 1584. Outstanding orders; no interest after day of notice
§ 1621. Orders for land damages or damages for injuries
§ 1652. Records of overseers of the poor
§ 1681. Auditors; duties; meeting
§ 1683. Contents of report; municipal fiscal years
§ 1684. Trust assets; indebtedness
§ 1685. Subchapter application to villages
§ 1689. Penalty for failure to send notice
§ 1690. Certified or public accountant to audit town accounts; warning; form