§ 26-61-109 - Penalty and delinquency.
26-61-109. Penalty and delinquency.
(a) If the tax is not paid within the time provided in this chapter, a penalty of up to twenty-five percent (25%) as determined by ordinance of the county quorum court of the amount shall be added thereto and shall be collected at the time delinquent real property taxes thereon are paid.
(b) Any delinquent taxes under the provisions of this chapter shall be collected in the same procedures as provided by law for the collection and payment of taxes on real estate. These taxes shall be transmitted monthly by the county collector to the county treasurer for deposit with the Arkansas Forestry Commission as provided in this chapter.