Now That Courts Are Opening Back Up, Delinquent Property Tax Collection Efforts In Kingsport Will Move Forward. Every April, The City Typically Works On Collecting Unpaid Property Taxes More Than A Year Old. Roughly 300 Lawsuits Were Filed In April In Chancery Courts In Kingsport, Blountville, And Rogersville. Those Proceedings Will Be Taking Place Later This Year. If You’re One Of The Residents Affected, You’ll Be Served A Formal Notice By A Deputy Sheriff. Failure To Pay Will Result In Additional Costs.