2021 Delaware Code
Title 22 - Municipalities
Chapter 1. General Provisions
§ 112. Fees and costs in all proceedings to collect real estate assessment taxes and water and sewer service charges.

Universal Citation: 22 DE Code § 112. (2021)
§ 112. Fees and costs in all proceedings to collect real estate assessment taxes and water and sewer service charges.

(a) The fees and costs to be assessed and collected in all proceedings to collect real estate assessment taxes and water and sewer service charges due and owed to the municipality, where not otherwise provided for, shall be as follows:

(1) Filing praecipe $1.10
(2) Issuing monition and copy $2.75
(3) Issuing alias or pluries, monition and copy $2.75
(4) Writ of venditioni exponas $2.25
(5) Filing any petition in Superior Court under this subchapter $1.00
(6) Cost of paying money into Superior Court $1.00
(7) Costs of paying money out of Superior Court for each check drawn $1.00

(b) In addition to the fees set forth in subsection (a) of this section, city council may provide by ordinance for fees and costs, including without limitation, attorneys' fees, to be assessed and collected in any proceedings to collect real estate assessment taxes and water and sewer system charges due and owed to the municipality.

74 Del. Laws, c. 300, § 1; 
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Delaware may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.