Blue Lake Municipal Code Ch. 3.12 Assessment and Collection of Property Tax

The City of Blue Lake hereby elects that the duties of the assessment of property in the City of Blue Lake for City taxes, and the equalization and correction of assessment thereof, and the collection, payment and enforcement of said taxes, including delinquent taxes and redemption of property from sale or other penalties for the nonpayment of City taxes, shall be performed by the officials of the County of Humboldt, including the County Assessor, Tax Collector, Auditor and the Board of Supervisors.

All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this chapter are repealed, except such ordinances or parts thereof which may be necessary to assess and enforce collection of taxes in the City which taxes are not, or may not be, so legally assessed and collected by Humboldt County officials.

The officials of Humboldt County named in Section 3.12.010 are authorized as agents of the City of Blue Lake to assess and collect all taxes identified in Section 3.12.010 without liability of any kind or nature to the City, except to pay over the funds actually collected less the County charges for such collections.