ARTICLE 7--TAX COLLECTOR (Amended 6/13/81, 5/10/86, 1/20/96)
SECTION 1. The Collector of Taxes, receiving a tax list and warrant from the Assessors shall collect the taxes therein set forth, with interest, and pay over said taxes and interest to the Town Treasurer according to the warrant.
SECTION 2. Personal and real property taxes become due and payable in two installments, due November 1st and May 1st. Excise bills are billed separately.
SECTION 3. Taxes may be paid at the Town Hall, during normal working hours. Checks or Money Orders may be mailed in, if more convenient.
SECTION 4. The Collector shall keep successive annual tax lists in bound volumes.
SECTION 5. The Tax Collector shall in the collection of taxes, have all the authority and remedies provided by Sections 24 through 61A of MGL Chapter 60.
SECTION 6. The Town Treasurer shall reimburse the Town Tax Collector for certificate fees collected under MGL Chapter 60 Section 23.
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