59-2-1325. Nature and extent of lien -- Time of attachment -- Effective date of boundary changes for assessment.
(1)(a) A tax upon real property is a lien against the property assessed.
(b) A tax due upon improvements upon real property assessed to a person other than the owner of the real property is a lien upon the property and improvements.
(c) A lien described in Subsection (1)(a) or (b) shall attach on January 1 of each year.
(2) An assessment shall be collected in accordance with the effective date and boundary adjustment provisions in Section 17-61-306.