Collection or levy — the act of collecting fees, taxes, or charges, often used formally for official collection by authorities.
市はごみ処理費用を徴収するための通知を送った。
The city sent a notice to collect garbage disposal fees.
税金の徴収は法律に基づいて行われる。
The collection of taxes is carried out based on law.
未払い料金の徴収を弁護士に依頼した。
They asked a lawyer to collect unpaid fees.