32 V.S.A. § 5076: Sale and discharge of lien

If a person other than the owner of such personal property shall pay the taxes assessed on such property or shall redeem the same from the action brought to enforce such lien, by paying the taxes due thereon and all costs, the amount so paid including costs, if any, shall thereupon be added to and become a part of the debt or obligation secured by such lien. The tax collector in office shall discharge of record a tax lien created hereunder upon payment of the taxes due thereon.