REVENUE AND TAXATION
"LCN" is an abbreviation for a legal newspaper of the county, a phrase used 25 O.S. 106

 

SUBJECT
AND CITATION

NUMBER OF TIMES PUBLISHED

WHERE
PUBLISHED

WHEN
PUBLISHED

1.

Public auction of property, real or personal, bought by state for unpaid state taxes, after one year redemption period has elapsed.

68 OS 231

One

LCN in the county where property is located

Sale may be made after giving 30 days notice

2.

Notice of suspension and forfeiture of license for failure to file franchise tax report and pay taxes.

68 OS 1212

One

LCN of general circulation in the county in which general business office of each such corporation, association or organization is located

Immediately upon receipt from Tax Commission

3.

Notice by County Assessor of date and hours of day of visit to each city, town or other place he will meet taxpayers to take lists of personal property and receive homestead exemption applications.

68 OS 2836

One

LCN

At least 10 days prior to date of County Assessor’s appearance (notice may be published in manner of commercial advertising, rather than legal notice, and paid up to rates prevalent in the area for commercial advertising)

4.

Notice by Board of Equalization of increase or decrease in valuation of property.

68 OS 2882

At least one time each week for two consecutive weeks

At least one LCN

Prior to implementation of increase or decrease

5.

Publication of financial statements and itemized statements of estimated needs and probable income from sources including ad valorem tax for current fiscal year of County Commissioners, city and town governing bodies, and boards of education of school districts.

68 OS 3002

One

In newspaper published in such political subdivision; if no such newspaper then LCN

Prior to or within five days of filing deadline as follows: counties on or before August 17; incorporated towns by August 22; cities by August 27; and school districts by October 1 – or within five days after filing with county excise board by above dates

6.

Publication of estimate of needs by County Excise Board when estimate submitted improperly or inadequately by political subdivisions.

68 OS 3007

One in weekly – two consecutive issues of daily newspaper.

LCN

As soon as possible

7.

Notice of time and place for hearings by County Excise Board where taxpayers may appear and be heard for or against statements of estimated needs as certified by political subdivisions.

68 OS 3013

One

LCN

As determined by County Excise Board at its first annual meeting

8.

Notice of request for supplemental appropriations by political subdivisions.

68 OS 3021

At least one

LCN

At least three days prior to date Excise Board considers request

9.

Publication by County Clerk that budgets and levies of political subdivisions are on file in his office for the inspection of any citizen.

68 OS 3022

One

LCN

Immediately after copy of budgets and levies received by County Clerk

10.

Notice of illegality of any levy by political subdivision and that refund will be made of excess tax collected.

68 OS 3030

One

LCN

Within 30 days from final determination of the illegality of all levies

11.

Publication by County Treasurer of names and addresses of persons owing delinquent personal property taxes stating amount due and if not paid within 30 days from date of publication shall be certified to County Clerk as tax lien.

68 OS 3102

One

LCN

Within 60 days after April 1, and at least 30 days prior to docketing of personal tax lien

12.

Notice of sale of real property for delinquent taxes and special assessments by County Treasurer.

68 OS 3106

Once each week for two consecutive weeks

LCN in the county to be designated by the County Treasurer

Prior to the third Friday in September preceding the sale

13.

Notice to owner that tax deed will be issued by County Treasurer unless redemption made within 60 days from date of first publication when owner cannot be found in county, are nonresidents of state, or address of owner is not known.

68 OS 3118

Three successive weeks

LCN published in county seat of the county in which such real estate is

located

Any time after a date not exceeding 60 days prior to the expiration of two years subsequent to the day of sale

14.

Notice of resale of real estate that was purchased by the county at delinquent tax sale and unredeemed for two years from date of sale.

68 OS 3127

Once a week for four consecutive weeks

LCN to be designated by the County Treasurer

Preceding such sale

15.

Sale of property acquired by the county under provisions of the resale tax laws.

68 OS 3135

Once a week for three consecutive weeks

LCN

Preceding the sale

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