Bill
HB 1586
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 32-31, a new section to chapter 57-20, and a new section to chapter 57-28 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to eliminating foreclosure of tax liens for residential property and collection of delinquent real property and special assessment taxes; to amend and reenact sections 40-25-03, 57-02-08.9, 57-02-08.10, 57-20-26, and 57-22-22, subsection 1 of section 57-38.3-02, sections 57-45-12, 61-01-21, 61-09-15, 61-16.1-31, 61-24.8-40, and 61-35-87, relating to the primary residence credit, setoff of income tax refunds for payment of delinquent real property and special assessment taxes, and eliminating foreclosure of tax liens for primary residential property; to provide an effective date; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.
69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)
Introduced by Mike Brandenburg and 11 co-sponsors
North Dakota bill eliminates tax lien foreclosure for primary residences while creating alternative debt collection methods, protecting homeowners but potentially reducing municipal tax recovery rates.
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 22 nays 71