[Amended 1-13-2009 by L.L. No. 4-2009]
Payment of taxes may be made by cash, check,
certified funds, money order, electronic funds transfer (EFT), or
credit card. Payment by EFT shall be a taxpayer-initiated payment
and automatic debit-type of transaction.
[Amended 2-24-2009 by L.L. No. 6-2009]
There shall be a service charge of $30 for any
payment that is declined for insufficient funds. This shall include
returned checks or declined EFT. In addition, the City may require
any future payments by any person or entity subject to said charge
to be by cash or certified funds. The underlying debt, lien, obligation
or amount owed to the City of Cohoes shall not be canceled or satisfied
until the City has received final and unconditional payment of the
full amount due, and any receipt or evidence of payment shall be considered
conditional until said final payment.
Payment of taxes may be made in person or by
mail to the Treasurer of the City of Cohoes, or in person at a bank
or depository designated by the City, or via the Internet.