Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1847-03-23

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collector 9 bonds now on file in his office !;
certified copies of such bonds under the
official seal ofthe auditor shall be evidence
in all the courts of this State.
Sec. II. Hereafter no assessor shall be,
either directly or indirectly, concerned in
the purchase of any tract of land or town
lot sold for the payment oftaxes, under the
penalty of one hundred dollars to be re-.
covered by action of debi.
Sec. II. On or before the second Mon
day in September, in each year, or as
soon thereafter as the collector shall be
qualified, the clerk shall deliver the as
sessment list to said collector, and shall
transmit by mail to the auditor statement
of the aggregate value of real estate, the
aggregate value of personal property, AMI
the aggregate amount Of state tax, county
tax and special tax Provided, that when
the county commissioners court, of any
county, shall think it necessary, they shall
require their clerk to make out new trans
crlpts for the assessor, and copies Of the
assessors books for tho collector; for said
services the clerk shall be allowed a sum
not exceeding two cents for each tract or
lot included in each list, to be paid out OF
the county treasury.
Sec. l3. Sections forty three and one
| hundred of the chapter to which this is an
amendment are hereby repealed !; and.
hereafter, the collectors of tho several
counties shall pay to the school commits
sioner, on or before the first Manday of
March in each year, the amount of the
interest on the school, college and semi
nary fund. due from the state to his county,
and shall, within sixty days after the time
fixed by law for holding the first term of
the circuit court of his county, in each
year, make final settlement with the au-
ditor, and pay into the state treasury the
full amount of revenue due the state and
any collector, failing to comply with the
provisions of this section, shall pay ten
per cent. per annum upon the taxes re-
naming due and unpaid on the first day of
the term of the court aforesaid.
Sec. Ia. The eighty first section of the
chapter to which this is an amendment is
hereby repealed; and, hereafter the clerks
ofths county commissioners. courts of the
several counties shall sell, from the rec
ords of sales on file in their offices, and all
sales of forfeited lands and town lots
heretofore made by said clerks, as required
by section eighty of the chapter to which
this is an amendment are hereby declared
as good, valid and efectual, as if the hats
had been furnished by the auditor, as re-
CURED by section eighty-one of the chap
ter aforesaid, and where the lists have not
already been furnished, said clerks shall
transmit to the auditor list of all the
lands and lots which have, or shall here
after be sold, and shall pay into the State
treasury the amount received by them for
forfeited lands or sold, except the amount
of county tax and the interest therson,
WHICH shall be paid into the county treas
ury.
Sec. Is. Hereafter assessors shall be
allowed sum not exceeding two dollars
per day, for every day necessa,ially en-.
ployed in the performance of his duty as
such assessor, to be paid out Of the coun.
ty treasury; the treasurer of each county
shall be allowed two per cent. upon all
monies paid out of the county treasury;the
clerk of the county commissions court, of
each county, shall be allowed. for assist
ing the collector in selling lands for taxes,
twenty five cents for each tract of land,
and ten cents for each town lot sold, for
which certificate is given; and for max
ing a record of the sales, two cents for
each tract of land and one cent for each
town lot, to be charged and collected as
other costs; the clerk of the circuit court
in each county shall be allowed six cents
for each tract of land, and three cents for
each town lot, against which Judgment is
prayed for delinquent taxes, to be collect.
ed as other costs; the collector shall be
allowed ten cents for each tract Of land,
and three cents for each town lot sold, and
for making the delinquent list for Publica-
ton, two cents for each tract of land, and
one centfor each town lot to be collected
as other costs; each printer shall be al
lowed, for publishing advertisements of
delinquent lands and town lots for sale,
ten cents for each tract of land and three
cents for each town lot, to be collected as
other costs; Provided, That no fees shall
be paid OH lands or town lots forfeited to
the State.
Sec. Is. All the sections or parts Of
sections ofthe chapter to which this is an
amendment, conflicting with this act, are
hereby repealed.
This act to be in force from and after
its passage.
Approved FEBRUARY 81, 1s47.
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