When any of the lots or parcels of land abutting the portion of the street, alley, public way or easement, or sewer right-of-way or easement, improved consist of property owned or controlled by this state, any municipality, county, Board of Education or other public body, or consist of property owned by or used for, a church, or a religious, charitable, educational or eleemosynary institution, for purposes not subject to taxation, the owners of such property, as of the date of service of, or the date of the first publication of, a notice under the provisions of section eight of this article, shall nevertheless be assessed with their proper proportion of the total cost of said improvement, and it shall be the duty of the owners or those persons having charge of the fiscal affairs of such owners or the management of any such property or institution to make proper arrangements for the payment of such assessments and to cause the same to be paid.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 8. Municipal Corporations
Article 17. Low Cost Improvements
§8-17-1. Purpose of Article; Liberal Construction
§8-17-3. Municipality Empowered and Authorized to Make Improvements
§8-17-4. Petition and Bond; Action of Governing Body; Memorandum of Engineer
§8-17-6. When Petition for Improvement Is to Be Granted
§8-17-7. Procedure When Petitioner to Pay All of Total Cost
§8-17-8. Procedure When Total Cost to Be Apportioned Among All Abutters
§8-17-13. Due Date of Assessments; Statement of Amount in Default to Petitioner
§8-17-14. Due Date of Charges Against Petitioner; Collection on Bond; Petitioner's Right of Action