Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1854-06-07


1871 .a as..og AN ACT .4ftt la --b ts44
Further prescribing the duties of County Treas
urers and to provide for the collection of delin.
quent Taxes o ,rs.rsao af. .ers.r,s
SEC. /. BE 1t enacted By the General Assembly Of
the State Of Ohio. That hereafter it shall be the
duty Of the several county Treasurers of this
State, in making return Of their delinquent list of
personal property, to the Auditor of their county,
to note ON the marginal list of said return, the
county and State to which any such delinquent
taxpayer may have removed to, or reside in, with
the date of his REMOVAL if he shall be able to 40.
certain such fact. ear .. ...t.-.,..4 -.
SEC. 2. 1t shall be the duty of the several
county treasurers in this State, Immediately Of.
ter their settlement with their county auditor, to
make out and forward to the county treasurer of
the County to which any such delinquent tax-pay.
er may have removed to, or reside ill.,, a state-
ment Or account Of taxes so assessed and not paid
which statement or account shall specify the val.
ue of property on which said taxes were levied,
and the amount of taxes levied thereon, to which
he shall add an amount equal to the sum of TWEEN.
ty-fve per centum ON the tax so levied, if said
delinquent taxpayer shall have left the county in
which said taxes wer levied after the time re-
quired by law for the county auditors to deliver
the tux-dupcate to the county treasurer; but il
he shall have left the county previous to the time
Ie4uHCu w law iOi VI odlu uupu~
cate to the county treasurer, then the said coun-
ty treasurer, shall not add the twenty five per
centum. -,..r .5.F
SEC. 3. 1t is hereby made the duty Of the sew
eral county treasurers of this State, Immediately
on the receipt of any such statement or account
to proceed and collect the same of the person SO
charged with said taxes and per cent, for which
services he shall be allowed the same fees that
county treasurers are now allowed for collecting
delinquent taxes, by process to be collected Of
OF the person against whom said taxes arc charg.
ed, 4.4
Sec, 4. For the collection Of all taxes, inter.
ests, penalty and costs mentioned in this act, tho
several county treasurers ofthis State shall haye
the same powers that are now or may hereafter
be given by any law of this State for the eollec-
ton of taxes; and all taxes collected pursuant to
the provisions of this act by any county treasurer
OF this State, shall be by him remitted, in the Cd.
fest and, most convenient way, to the treasurer
Of the county to which said taxes belong; and M
the same time he shall forward statement to tho
county auditor Of said county, stating the amount
50 collected and of whom; and in case he shall
be- unable, from any cause whatever, to collect
the same, thens end n5that case, he shall reform
the, original statement Or account. to the county
auditor of the county from which il was sent, to.
gether, with the cause or causes why said taxes
could not be collected, certifying in hs oficialca
pacity to the same.
SEC. q: Il shall be the daty Of the several coun.
to commissioners u this state snnuaIly, az shsis
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