West Virginia § 11A-1-5 Appointment of collector; bond

West Virginia Statutes

§ 11A-1-5 — Appointment of collector; bond

West Virginia § 11A-1-5

Ch. 11ACOLLECTION AND ENFORCEMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES

Art. 1ACCRUAL AND COLLECTION OF TAXES

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W. Va. Code § 11A-1-5 (2026).

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The county court may appoint a collector in any county when necessary to collect such taxes. The collector shall have a reasonable time for making collections and accounting therefor. Before acting, he shall execute an official bond, in the penalty of not less than $5,000, to be approved by the county court, and filed with the clerk thereof. All provisions of this chapter in respect to the rights, duties and liabilities of the sheriff shall be applicable to the collector, should one be appointed.

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The county court may appoint a collector in any county when necessary to collect such taxes. The collector shall have a reasonable time for making collections and accounting therefor. Before acting, he shall execute an official bond, in the penalty of not less than $5,000, to be approved by the county court, and filed with the clerk thereof. All provisions of this chapter in respect to the rights, duties and liabilities of the sheriff shall be applicable to the collector, should one be appointed.