The Nevada Democrat., 1857-12-30
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A N ORDINANCE LEVYING AND PROVE

N ding for the collection Of the City taxes
The Trustees Of The City Of Nertdd do Orddin as folos'
SECTION / There shall be- and il hereby levied upon sh
assessed and taxable property within the corporate limit
of the City of Nevada for the fiscal ending NaylSs
tax ofon dollar upon each ono hundred dollars Of asss
ed value.
sEc q There shall he and is hereby levied upon each
male nhabitan of said city o twenty of age and
over the sum of one dollar as a poll tax.
SEC g. 1t shall be- and is hereby made the duty ofhs
City Marshal or his Deputy to collect said tsxcssad Col
lector shall forthwith give notice, by publication in sos
newspaper published in this city, that the City taxes are
due aud payable and the time and place at which he will
receive the also that the law in regard to their col
| lection will be strictly enforced.
SEC T. Upon the first Monday in January 1855 at the
close Of the business hours for that day the tax collector
shall enter upon the tax list roll state
ment that he has made levy upon all the property
sessed in said roll and upon which the taxes have not
been aid On or before the third Monday Of January
1885, the tax collector shall complete list Of all persons
and property then owing taxes and the tax coeetor IN
addition to the tax levied, shall collect upon each separate
lot parcel Of land and also upon the personal properly
Of each delinquent the of dollar as costs incurrea
In preparing and publishing the delinquent list .
SEC. s. On or before the first day OF February leSs
the tax collector shall the delinquent tax St 70 %
published giving the of the owner OF all real es'ss
and all improvements the same together with sueu
condensed description of the property that may be es
y known, and also similar condensed description OF Au
real estate or improvements assessed to unknown orh
and also, opposite each description, the amoun
Of taxes including costs due from each delinquent person
property such list with the levy thereon as here'oO
provided shall be published for three successive Seek
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in the City Of Nevada. Such publication shall also oes
nate the time and place Of the sale which shall mol DC "
than twenty than twenty eight Gays iiom
the first appearance of the publication All real essW
shall be sold in front of the Court House door, and all '
shall be made by the Marshal or his deputies.
SEC. g. The provisions of the Act entitled an Aet 70 E
vide for the support of the Government Oh n
State, approved April 29h 1857, from Sec. 10 10 sec
inclusive, of said Act shall control direct and regu
the sale issuance Of certificate record and all P
cecdngs of the tax collector under the foregoing odnsn
SEQ T. To enforce the collection of the poll tax as PV
vided in this Ordinance the tax collector may sele y
much OF any and every species of property, right claim
possession whatever claimed by any person liable to- sna
refusing to pay such poll tax will be sufficient 10 P
said poll tax, and costs of seizure and may and sha
the same at any time place, upon giving verbal
one hour previous to such sale Any person indeoleu
another abl0 to poll tax, who shall neglect or reuAe
pay the same shall be liable to pay the to such o
er person. after service upon him by the tax collector d
notice In writing, stating the names of the pefu
or persons so LIABLE and owing such poll tax, and MAJ
duct the amount thereof from such indebtedness Ing
collector after having deducted the poll tax, fer VIM
such property sold and the necessary fees and costs
sale, shall return the surplus proceeds TO the o"h
by the tax collector to any purchaser at any sucD @
shall be sufficient title in the purchaser, without h
ecution OF decd theT efor, by the tax collector
SIC g. The several Sections Of the Ordinance above n
ed are ordained under and by virtue Of Act OF inc s
isature Of this State Approved April 18th 1851 and
vada Approved April 10Th 1855; said Anlendatory Aei,
thorizng the collection of taxes BY the City OF Neyas
the same manner by law provided for the colecun -
State and County taxes; and this Ordinance is pseu
der and in conformity with the provisions Of the Re'
Act of this State.
Passed November 23d 1857. -,
T. II RoLTE Clerk S3w