The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1856-05-21
9th, 1866.
AN ACT,
Further defining he duties of County Treas
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AN ACT,
Further defining the duties of County Treas
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SzcrIoS l. BE it enacted by the General is
sembly Of the State Of Ohio. That hereafter the
treasurer OF each county ii this state, which,
according to the last Federal census, had a
population of less than one hundred thousand
inhabitants shall retain in his, hands for dis
burseIneat, az hereinafter provided, all the
taxes by him collected. which shall have been
levied for any purpose whatever within the
township, in which by law the county treasury
is located, whether for township purposes,
schcel purposes, or the purposes of municipal
corporations, also allfunds of every kind which
shall he pail into the county treasury, and are
applicable to any such purpose within the lin
its of aforesaid township: Provided, That this
section shall not apply to taxes levied for state
purposes. ~ .u a
SEcTIoS Q. The said taxes, thus retained By
said county treasurer, shall be discussed by
him as foilows:I
The taxes collected under the levy made bY
the township trustees, for all purposes, shall
be paid out on the order of the said trustees
or any two of them.
The taxes collected under the levy made by
the council of any municipal corporation with
in said township, shall be paid out on the or
der of such person or persons. as may be APP
pointed by the council OF said corporation.
The taxes collected under a levy, made by
the township board of education, organized
under the ."act for the reorganization, super
vision and maintenance of common schools
passed March II, 1858, shall be paid out on the
order of such person or persons, as said board
of education may prescribe. sl4
The taxes collected under a levy, made by a
board of education, organized under the "ac'
for the support and better regulation of com.
mon schools in the town of Akron" passed
February s, lS47. and the acts ~amendatory
thereof, or under the "act for the better regu.
lations of ommon schools in towns and cities
&c. passed February q, 1S4s, and the acts
.amendatory thereof, shall be paid out on the
written order Of the president of said board
countersigned by the secretary OF the same.
SECTION 3. That said county treasurer shall
settle and account With the several boards Of
township trustees and of education, and with
the council of municipal corporation herein
named, as often as is or may be provided TO,
the settlement of the treasurers of township
and municipal corporations respectively.
Section 4. That hereafter there shall not
be elected within the limits of the township,
in which by law the Office of the county treas.
Eurer is located, any township treasurer, nor
any treasurer of a municipal corporation, and
no person shall be allowed any compensation
for the disbursements of the taxes herein re.
quired to be discussed by said county treasur.
er: Provided, That the provisions of this sec
ton shall not apply to municipal corporations.
in which the taxes of such corporation are col
|lected by its treasurer.
n. II. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
THOMAS II. FORD,
President ofthe Senate.
April 8, 1856.