Code of Ordinances
of Union County, Illinois.
Ordinance Chapter: Article X - Treasurer
All sums of money received under this Section shall be deposited in a special fund with the principal and interest invested as authorized by 55 ILCS 5/3–10009 and 5/3–10002. No payment shall be made from the fund except by order of the court declaring a sale in error under 35 ILCS 200/21–310. Any monies accumulated in the fund in excess of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) by theCountyTreasurer shall be paid to the General Fund ofUnionCounty prior to the commencement of the annual tax sale.
The Treasurer may impose a fee of up to Sixty Dollars ($60.00), payable to theCountyCollector, upon each person purchasing any property at a sale held pursuant to the Illinois Revenue Code prior to the issuance of any certificate of purchase.
The County Treasurer is hereby ordered to establish a special fund for the deposit of the monies collected as a result of said Ten Dollars ($10.00)per parcel automation fee. The monies collected shall be placed in said special fund and shall be used solely to provide the equipment, material and necessary expenses incurred to help defray the cost of implementing and maintaining an automation system in the County Collector’s Office.
The County Treasurer as Ex-Officio County Collector shall impose a Ten Dollar ($10.00) per parcel automation fee to the purchaser of property for delinquent taxes.