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The 2025 Florida Statutes
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F.S. 170.09170.09 Priority of lien; interest; and method of payment.—The special assessments shall be payable at the time and in the manner stipulated in the resolution providing for the improvement; shall remain liens, coequal with the lien of all state, county, district, and municipal taxes, superior in dignity to all other liens, titles, and claims, until paid; shall bear interest, at a rate not to exceed 8 percent per year, or, if bonds are issued pursuant to this chapter, at a rate not to exceed 1 percent above the rate of interest at which the improvement bonds authorized pursuant to this chapter and used for the improvement are sold, from the date of the acceptance of the improvement; and may, by the resolution aforesaid and only for capital outlay projects, be made payable in equal installments over a period not to exceed 30 years notwithstanding any special act to the contrary, to which, if not paid when due, there shall be added a penalty at the rate of 1 percent per month, until paid. However, the assessments may be paid without interest at any time within 30 days after the improvement is completed and a resolution accepting the same has been adopted by the governing authority.History.—s. 9, ch. 9298, 1923; CGL 3030; s. 6, ch. 59-396; s. 1, ch. 61-349; s. 4, ch. 67-552; s. 3, ch. 80-318; s. 74, ch. 81-259; s. 5, ch. 82-195; s. 2, ch. 82-198; s. 33, ch. 83-204; s. 29, ch. 99-378.
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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:
Cases Citing Statute 170.09
Total Results: 8
114 So. 3d 924, 38 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 322, 2013 WL 2096257, 2013 Fla. LEXIS 1000
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 16, 2013 | Docket: 60232017
Cited 7 times | Published
as a pervasive scheme without exemptions. See § 170.09, Fla. Stat. (2004) (providing lien priority and
41 F.3d 619, 1995 WL 303
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 3, 1995 | Docket: 64019211
Cited 2 times | Published
and proposed improvements. Id.
Florida Statutes § 170.09 provides that once confirmed, these special assessments
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 15, 2015 | Docket: 2924132
Published
existing mortgages, which I
find troublesome. See § 170.09, Fla. Stat. (2014) (noting that special assessments
176 So. 3d 1258, 2015 WL 5996764
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 15, 2015 | Docket: 60250884
Published
existing mortgages, which I find troublesome. See § 170.09, Fla. Stat. (2014) (noting that special assessments
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Oct 3, 2001 | Docket: 3256327
Published
the time such financing costs are incurred.
Section 170.09, Florida Statutes, provides that the special
727 So. 2d 1068, 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 1773, 1999 WL 89550
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 24, 1999 | Docket: 64786640
Published
resolution further provided, in accordance with section 170.09, Florida Statutes, that all of the assessments
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Apr 26, 1991 | Docket: 3259004
Published
transportation systems, s. 170.01(1)(f), F.S.
9 Section 170.09, F.S.
10 Cf., s. 166.0415, F.S., providing
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Jul 10, 1990 | Docket: 3258321
Published
surfacing, and rehard surfacing of sidewalks[.]
Section 170.09, F.S., relating to the payment of special assessments