[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Hellertown 3-15-2010 by Ord. No. 749. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The attorneys' fees to be charged for the collection of any
delinquent account shall be as follows:
A. For preparation and filing of the municipal lien: $350.
B. For the collection of any delinquent account after the filing and
service of a copy of the lien upon the owner by first class mail:
Attorneys' fees will be charged at the hourly rate of $150.
A. The Borough of Hellertown hereby adopts the Pennsylvania Municipal
Claims and Tax Liens Act, 53 P.S. § 7101 et seq., with regard
to the filing of municipal claims.
B. For any municipal lien claim filed by the Borough, costs shall include
interest at a rate of 10% per annum, which shall be collectable on
all municipal claims from the date of the completion of the work or
service after it is filed as a lien.