Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 12-151 (2026)

Property of city exempt from levy, execution and sale; judgments not lien on property

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12-151. Property of city exempt from levy, execution and sale; judgments not lien on property. Except for judicial tax foreclosure, all lands, buildings, monies, debts due the city, and all other property and other assets of every description belonging to any city shall be exempt from levy, execution and sale, and no judgment against a city shall be a charge or lien on such property: Provided, That nothing herein shall relieve a city from the obligation of levying taxes or otherwise providing funds to pay judgments, and any such taxes levied or funds provided for such purpose shall not be exempt from any appropriate judicial process to enforce a judgment.

History: L. 1970, ch. 68, § 1; July 1.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1993–1993 · leading case: Wilmer v. Bd. of Cnty. Com'rs, Leavenworth, 844 F. Supp. 1414 (D. Kan. 1993).

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Wilmer v. Bd. of Cnty. Com'rs, Leavenworth, 844 F. Supp. 1414 (D. Kan. 1993). “See K.S.A. 12-151. 1 . Defendant originally filed its Notice of Appeal on November 5, 1993, prior to the judgment pursuant to the court's October 8, 1993, order being entered by the Clerk.”

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