Assignment of tax judgments.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 44-17
in effectSec. 44-17. - Assignment of tax judgments.
Upon the payment of any person of all taxes, penalties, interest and costs due to the city in any judgment recovered by the city against delinquent taxpayers for city taxes to the tax assessor-collector, the mayor and city secretary are hereby authorized to transfer and assign such judgment to the person so paying; provided, such transfer shall not be made except by consent of the delinquent taxpayer.
(Code 1968, § 44-48)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH44TA_ARTIINGE_S44-17ASTAJUFetched: 10/26/2026
