The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1847-10-01
CHiLLlcornE, September 80.
ia 5 o Is47.
TREASURER'S OFFICE, FAIRFIELD co.
Lancaster, SeptembeT %, l847.

A GREEABLY to the provisions Of the 18Th
IA section OF the Act entitled IAN act ~pfescrib.
ing the duties o County Treasurers, and the 18th
section Of the amendatnry net, passed Feb.8, l847.
lido HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that the rates
of taxation within the County OF Fairfield, assess
ed for the present year, are as follows:
For State aud Canal purposes, q mills on the
dollar of valuation.
For County. School, Poor, Bridge, and other
purposes, 3 mills on the dollar Of valuation.
And that the Townships have levied the follow
ing for Township purposes, to.vit;
Clearcreek, Bloom and Rlclland, one-tourth OF
a mill each.
Amanda, Hooking and Pleasant, no tax assessed.
Violet, II mills.
Liberty, Rnshcreek, (road and township. J I OF
a mill each.
Greenfield and Perry, ! mill each.
Madison. Bern and Auburn, ! mill each.
Walnut Township and SCHOOL, IA mills.
And 1 do Aereby6 further gicc Notice.
That, in pursuance of the order of the County Com
missioners, (Sec. 1911 shall, in person, or by
deputy. attend in the following townships, as fol-
lows, at the usual places Of holding elections, viz:
Perry, on Thursday the 4th day Of November.
Bloom, on Friday the 9Th day Of November.
Violet, on Monday and Tuesday the 9Th and
9th days of November.
Liberty, on Wednesday the 10th of November
And | will attend at my Office in Lancaster from
this date TO the goth Of December,t to receive taxes
after which goth of December | must cease, in or
der to be able to comply with can act further to
amend the act defining the duties OF County Trea'
%surers, and for other purposes, passed March ~
1914. BY the I'd section ofthis act it will be seen
that the Treasurer cannot make any return OF de
~linquent lands until he has exhausted all the per
sonal property by levy and sale. The following
is the section referred to:
SEC. .. That when any person is charged OF
the duplicate, with tax on real estate and tax oil
chattel or personal property, the payment Of ta'
on such chattel or personal property shall not re
= lease it, whilst in his possession, from liability Il
be distrained for the payment of tax on such rea
estate. unless the person in whose name such pre-
misses are charged, shall satisfy the county treasur
er that the same are not his property, and are er
roneously charged in his name for taxation: but thu
treasurer shall be authorised and required IN al
cases when any person, properly charged witt
taxes on real estate. has personal property within
the county, TO d~istrain the same for the paymea
Of such tax, and the county auditor shall accep
from such treasurer in his return OF delinquencies
no assignment of course L%cause] for such delin
uuency of landed estate, except that the owner !
a nonresident of the county, that such premise
were erroneusly taxed, that no personal Propert,
could be found, or that property when seized wa
/, not sold for want of bidders"
An amendment also having been made to sail
!, law OIL the 9th February, 1917, ofsome public i'm
. p%ortance, l deemit my duty to call general atteu
! ton to the 18th section of said amendatory act
that delinquents may be made acquainted wit
! what is now the absolute duty Of the county treas
urer. The following is the sections;
. SEC. 10. If the county treasurer shall be unabl
: 10 collect the taxes which have been, or hereatle
: shall be assessed upon any executor, admlnistri
tor. guardian, receiver, accounting officer, agen
factor, or other person, suclI treasurer shall appl
. to the court of common pleas in his county, an
. the court shall cause n notice to be served upo
J such executor. administrator, guardian, receiver
= accounting officer, agent, factor, or other persol
7 requiring him forthwith to show cause why h
= should not pay such taxes: and if he shall fail
show sufficient cause arule shall be entered again'
q him for the payment of such taxes aud the cost
q such proceeding, which rule shall have the sam
force and effect as a judgment at law, and be Ell
:, forced by attachment or execution, or such proce
u as may be directed by the court"
JEPTHA NEWKIRK,
October /, 1S47,-3w21 Treasurer F. c.