Property Tax Bulletin #140

The Constitutionality of North Carolina's Tax Foreclosure Procedures after Jones v. Flowers

Sunday, January 1, 2006

Discusses the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Jones v. Flowers, a case involving the constitutionality of the Arkansas tax foreclosure statute. The Court found that when notice of a tax sale is returned unclaimed, the state has an obligation to take additional reasonable steps to notify the property owner of the sale. The bulletin addresses the impact of the Jones case on North Carolina's tax foreclosure procedures.

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