Legal Definition and Related Resources of Tax levy

The amount of tax to be raised, or the official act by which the amount is determined upon.

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Tax levy in the United States

Tax levy in Connecticut

(a)If any person fails to pay any tax, or fails to pay any water or sanitation charges within thirty days after the due date, the collector or the collector’s duly appointed agent shall make personal demand of such person therefor or leave written demand at such person’s usual place of abode or deposit in some post office a written demand for such tax or such water or sanitation charges, postage prepaid, addressed to such person at such person’s last-known place of residence. If such person is a corporation, limited partnership or other legal entity, such written demand may be sent to any person upon whom process may be served to initiate a civil action against such corporation, limited partnership or entity. (b) After demand has been made in the manner provided in subsection (a) of this section, the collector may
(1) levy for any unpaid tax or any unpaid water or sanitation charges on any goods and chattels of such person and post and sell such goods and chattels in the manner provided in case of executions, or
(2) enforce by levy and sale any lien upon real estate (more in the U.S.) ((see Tax Sale in Connecticut (U.S.)) General Statutes of Connecticut (U.S.) § 12-155 (2011).