12102165D
HOUSE BILL NO. 757
Offered January 11, 2012
Prefiled January 11, 2012
A BILL to amend and reenact §15.2-2118 of the Code of
Virginia, relating to the Town of Urbanna; liens for water and sewer charges
and taxes.
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Patron-- Hodges
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Committee Referral Pending
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §15.2-2118 of the Code of Virginia is amended
and reenacted as follows:
§15.2-2118. Lien for water and sewer charges and taxes
imposed by localities.
The governing body of any county adjoining a city lying wholly
within the Commonwealth and which has with a population of more than
75,000 according to the 1970 or any subsequent census and any county having a
density of population of more than 600 per square mile according to the 1960 or
any subsequent census,; Botetourt, Caroline,
Culpeper, Cumberland, Franklin, Gloucester, Goochland, Hanover, Isle of Wight,
New Kent, Orange and any town located therein, Rockingham, Spotsylvania,
Stafford, and York Counties,; the Cities of Fairfax,
Manassas Park, Newport News, Petersburg, Richmond, and Roanoke,;
and the Towns of Abingdon, Blacksburg, Clifton Forge, Front Royal, and Kenbridge, and Urbanna may by ordinance
provide that taxes or charges hereafter made, imposed, or incurred for water or
sewers or use thereof within or outside such locality shall be a lien on the
real estate served by such waterline or sewer. Where residential rental real
estate is involved, no lien shall attach (i) unless the user of the water or
sewer services is also the owner of the real estate or (ii) unless the owner of
the real estate negotiated or executed the agreement by which such water or
sewer services were provided to the property.
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