184.220 Foreclosure of liens -- Redemption. - Kentucky Statutes

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184.220 Foreclosure of liens -- Redemption. In the event that a property owner fails or refuses to pay his assessment in cash within
thirty (30) days or to pay one-tenth (1/10) of his assessment in cash within thirty (30) days
and execute an agreement to pay the balance in nine (9) equal annual installments with
interest, as aforesaid, or in the event that a property owner fails or refuses to pay any
semiannual installment of interest or annual installment of principal due under such
agreement when the same becomes due, then the board of directors shall, after making
reasonable efforts to collect the same, direct its attorney to file a suit in equity to foreclose
the lien of the road district against such delinquent property owner. In all actions to
enforce liens, a copy of the resolution of the board of directors authorizing the work to be
done and assessing the lien against the property owners, attested by the secretary of said
board, shall be filed with the petition and shall constitute prima facie evidence of all facts
necessary to be established by the plaintiff in such an action to entitle it to relief. In such
actions, the court shall provide in its order confirming any report of sale that any
defendant or defendants or anyone claiming through him or them may, within two (2)
years from the date of the order confirming a report of sale, redeem the property sold by
paying to the purchaser the purchase price, with interest thereon from the day of sale at
the rate of ten percent (10%) per annum to the date of payment; in the event that there be
no redemption within the time allowed, the order of confirmation shall be final and a deed
shall be executed to the purchaser or his assignee. History: Created 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 65, sec. 22.