Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1852-04-24
NUMBER 4.

tne requirements OF SAID act, IN Tela-
lation to the listing or valuation Of prop
eTty, moneys, credits. investments IN
bonds, stocks. joint stock companies. or
otherwise, of any kind, for taxations
Sec. 80. Township assessors shall be
allowed one dollar and fifty cents per
day to be paid out of the county treas
ury,for the time which they shall be
necessarily employed in the perfor-
nance of their duties; and they shalt
make out their accounts in detail, civ
ing the date Of each day which they
shall have been employed, which ac-
count they shall verify under oath and
the county auditor shall be oompetent
to administer such oath, and ifhe Should
find such account to be correct, shall
draw an order on the treasurer for the
same; but in no case shall the county
auditor give an assessor sn order for
his compensation. until be shall have
fled his list Of assessments, with the
statements returned 70 him, and the
books in which the original assessments
were entered, with the auditor. which
lists shall be accurately made out and
added up.
DISTRICT ASSESSORS-HOWs
AND WHEN APPOINTED.
Sec, SO. The county commissioners Of
each county in this state, shall, at their
June session,in one thousand eight hun.
dred and ffty-two, and every sixth
year thereafter, divide their county in
TO four districts, except the county Of
Hamilton, which may be divided into
any number, not less than six nor more
than twelve; and in forming such dis
tTicts, the said commissioners shall make
them as nearly equal in population and
extent of territory as may be; and no
township Of ward shall be divided in
forming such districts and she said conn
missionars shall immediately give mo-
tice, by publication in some in newsps~
per the county, and if no newspaper Is
published in the county, then by public
notice set up in each township and ward,
at the usual place Of holding elections,-
setting forth the boundaries Of such dis
tEict ;and the qualified electors Of such.
district shall, at the October election m
the year one thousand eight hundred and
6fty-two, and every sixth year thereaf-
ter, elect some citizen of such district,
having the qualifications Of an eloctor.
as assessor of real property within such
district; the judges of election shalt
keep separate poll book for the elsc-
ton Of such assessor, and the returns
thereof. duly certified. as in other cas-
es. shall be made to the county auditor.
whe, with the clerk Of she court of com.
mon pleas, and probate Judge Of the
county, shall open the same and declafes
the result; and the auditor shall. Rlshs-
in ten days after opening such returns,
give notice of his election to each Of thsz
persons elected.
Sec. "a. Each person elected to the
Office of district assessor, shall be forth
with notified by the county auditor of
his election; and each person SO elect
ed shall, within ten days after receiy-
ing such notice, file with such auditor
his bond. payable 10 the State Of Ohio,-
with at least one good freehold surety,-
TO the acceptance Of the county auditor
in the penal sum Of tive ihoussnd dol
lars, conditioned that he will diligently
faithfully and impaSiially perform all
aud singular the duties enioihed on him
by this act; and he shall, moreover,
take and subscribe on said bond, am
oath that he will, according 10 the best
Of bis Judgment, skill and ability, dill
gently, faithfully and imPartially per-
form all the duties enjoiusd on him by-
this acsi and if any person so elected,
shall fail TO give bond, or shall fail to.
take an oath as is required in lhis sec
ton, within the time therein prescribed
the Office to which he was elected shall
be considered vacant, and shall be forth
with flled by the commissioners, who
shall be Immediately called. together
for that purpose By the county auditor,
By The sppointmeE: ofsome other suit
able competent citizen Of the county;
and the person appointed TO such va
cancy, shall be. notified by the county
auditor. shall give bond, and take an oath
[of Office within the time after reeeiy-
ing such notice, and in the manner pres
scribed in this section.
Sec. 35. If there shall be q vacancy
in the Office of district assessor in any
district of any county, after the tenth
day of April in any year. when the as
sessment Of the real property Of the
state is to be made, such vacancy shall
be forthwith filed by the auditor, treas
urer aud recorder of the county in
which such vacancy shuE occur, or any
two ofthem' by the appointment Of any
competent and suitable citizen of their
county, who will accept and perform
the duties of such Office.
Sec. SO. 1t shall be ihe duty Of each
district assessor to make out from the
maps and descriptions furnished him by
the county auditor, and from such other
sources Of information as shall be in his
power, correct and pertinent deserip.
ton OF each trsct and lot Of real props
erty in his district; and when he shall
deem it necessary to obtain an accu-
rate description of any separate tract or
lot in his district. he NAV re-
quire the owner or oecupief thereof 20
furnish the same, with any title papers
he may have in his possession; and if
such owner or occupier. upon demand
made for the same, shall neglect or re-
fuse to furnish a satisfactory description
of such parcel of real property to such
assessor, he may employ a competent
surveyor to make out description OF
the boundaries and location thereof,ahd
a statement of the quantity of land
therein; and the exnense of snch sur.