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  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 80:49. Liability of Collector.

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    A tax collector is protected from being sued for irregularities or illegality in the town or selectmen’s proceedings, except for the collector’s own official misconduct.

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    RSA 80:5. Notice to Persons.

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    The collector must give each taxed person notice of the tax, or leave written notice at the person’s abode, at least 14 days before distraint, unless an exception applies.

  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 80:50. Collection by Suit.

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    Town selectmen or the tax collector may bring suit to collect a tax and may attach wages or other money for that tax; in that action, there is no wage-attachment exemption.

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    RSA 80:51. Actions Against Nonresidents.

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    Certain tax-collection officers may sue in this state’s courts to recover unpaid taxes from a person within the jurisdiction, if their own state gives a similar right.

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    RSA 80:52-a. Prepayment.

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    A town or city may authorize tax prepayments, and eligible property owners may make prepayments before notice of assessment, subject to a 2-year advance limit.

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    RSA 80:52-b. Checks Tendered in Payment of Taxes.

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    If a tax payment check is returned uncollectible, the taxes are treated as unpaid and the payer is subject to tax delinquency penalties and collection charges. If the check is drawn on a foreign bank, the payer is also subject to applicable foreign check bank fees.

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    RSA 80:52-c. Electronic Payment.

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    A municipality may accept certain payments by card or other approved electronic means, may add a service charge for that acceptance, and must disclose the service charge amount when billing.

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    RSA 80:52. Discount.

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    A town may vote at its annual meeting to give a discount to people who pay their taxes within the time limits the town sets.

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  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 80:54. Calendar Days.

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    In tax- and notice-related contexts, “day” or “days” means calendar days, and Sundays and holidays count too.

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  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 80:55. Timely Mailing.

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    This section sets when mailed tax-related filings and payments count as filed, including postmark rules, proof rules for registered or certified mail, and next-business-day timing for weekend or holiday deadlines.

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  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 80:56. Uncollectible Remittances.

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    If a municipal remittance is returned as uncollectible, the city or town must charge the sender $25 plus related protest, bank, and legal fees.

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  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 80:57. Refund of Overpayments.

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    If someone overpays taxes or interest, the collector of taxes must arrange a refund of the excess. For overpayments of $5 or less, no refund is required unless the taxpayer applies in writing within 60 days of payment.

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  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 80:58. Corporations.

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    Corporations’ real and personal property is subject to the tax lien process just like individuals’ property.

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  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 80:6. Notice to Corporations.

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    The collector must give written notice of taxes assessed against any corporation to the corporation’s cashier, treasurer, or another principal officer.

  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 80:60. Notice of Lien.

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    The collector must give notice of an impending lien at least 30 days before the lien is executed.

  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 80:61. Affidavit of Execution of Real Estate Tax Lien.

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    The tax collector must deliver an affidavit of execution to the municipality by the day after the tax-payment deadline notice, and may execute the lien only as a 100% common undivided interest except in a separately assessed distinct interest.

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  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 80:63. Right to Tax Lien.

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    Only a municipality or county where the property is located, or the state, may acquire a tax lien against land and buildings for unpaid taxes, except as provided in RSA 80:80, II-a.

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  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 80:64. Report of Tax Lien.

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    A tax collector must send the county register of deeds a certified statement about each taxed parcel within 30 days after executing the tax lien. The register of deeds must record and index it.

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