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turns, the chairman shall attach certificate there.
TO- certifying that the foregoing returns have beer
exsmin~d and corrected and 10 the true tar book
for the Town, and deliver the Same to the collec.
ltoY.
SO That the assessor shall make the assess.
rnent with dispatch, and when completed, return
the list TO the board Of Trustees, with bis charges
for his services, and IL such charges shall be con
s,dered reasonable, the board shall have full pow
er 10 draw their warrant on the Treasurer for the
same, payable out Of any money not otherwise
Approved Sept. Cd, 1857.
SAMUEL GROVE,
| Chairman Board Trustees.
0aDrNAxck No. Is.
| I'm ordinance Ia relation TO 1otcn Collector.
Be il ordained by the board Of Trustees Of the
Town of Cambridge, as follows:
| /. That collector OF the Town tax, shall be
annually appointed by the board, who shall, before
entering upon the duties Of his office, take and
subscribe an oath before some Justice OF the
Peace, for the faithful dischTge Of the duties OF
his office.
| s 2. That the town collector be required 10
enter into bond with security in q sum, as shall
be approved by the board, payable TO the citizens
of the Town OF Cambridge, conditioned that he
will well and truly collect and pay over to the
Town Treasurer, the taxes levied and assessed for
the year, that he may be appointed, abating the
deinquents, and also for the payment Of all money
that may come in 10 his hands accruing to the
Town OF Cambridge.
| s 3. That upon the receipt Of the corrected re-
turns, the collector shall ext nd the same by en-
tering IN appropriate columns, the amount OF tax
es due by each person on real or personal estate,
and the aggregate amount in another COLUMN, ac-
cording to the per centum TO be collected on the
assessment Of property.
! 5 4. 1t shall be the duty of the collector, pre-
vlous 10 the commence cement of his collection of
the taxes, TO give ten days notice by written ad-
vertisements, set up in two or more places in the
Town Of Cambridge. That tht taxes are then due
and that the financial condition OF the place re-
quire that they should be promptly paid.
| s B. That il such account be not paid before
the hrst d,y in December, in each year, ii shall
be the duty of the collector 10 proceed TO collect
the same, by levying on the goods, chattels. and
personal effects Of such delinqnents, found with
in the Town, and sell the same or SO much there
of, will be sufficient to pay the taxes and costs
accruing thereon, and four per centum commits
sion 10 the collector, conforming in all things as
prescribed by the laws OF the State, regulating the
sale Of personal property by a constable under
| execution.
s 6. When the collector shall be unable to find
sufficient personal property 10 pay the taxes due,
he shall proceed to levy on the real estate OF such
persons, and after giving twenty days notice by
advertisement in some newspaper printed in the
county Of Saline, hat the lands or real estate Of
the delinquent has been levied on for his taxes,
and will be sold 10 pay the same with all COSTS aid
charges accrued thereon, unless such taxes and
costs with six per cent paid, on or before the
day Of sile.
7. The Town collector shall receive as
compensation for his services, two per cent. OIL
the amount of taxes collected on licenses, and five
per cent upon the amount of all other moneys col
lected by him.
5 8. The advertisement in the sixth section Of
this ordinance, shall give the names Of all persons
whose taxes on lands or real estate are unpaid,
with the amount thereof, and description Of the
property levied upon, as full and complete as the
same was returned by the assessor.
.. Should the collector sell any real estate as
prescribed in the sixth sec ton of this ordinance,
he sh'll deliver to the purchaser a certificate re-
citing, that whereas the taxes assessed on said
property were unpaid, and sufficient personal
property OF the owner could not be found in the
Town to pay said taxes, therefore said real estate
has been levied npon, advertised and sold to the
purchaser for the payment Of said taxes, and ten
per cent, acknowledging the receipt of the pur-
chase money; said sale shall vest in the purchaser,
all the right title, and interest of the party in
whose name said lands or real estate were assess
ed subject 10 redemption, as before mentioned,
and thereafer the same shall be assessed and tax
cd IN the name OF the purchaser or his assignee.
10. Should no one bid or pay to the collector
the amount OF taxes and ten per cent, the collec
sudl blu H}e same IN Town, ana uellFer
to the Register certificate provided in the pre-
ceeding section.
5 IL. The collector shall not either directly or
indirectly be concerned in the purchase Of any
property sold for taxes, under the penalty Of one
hundred dollars, to be sued for and collected as
other penalties to the Town, one half TO the use
of the Town, and the other half to the use OF the
person sueng for the same.
) u. Il shall be the further duty OF The collec-
tors ls, to issue and deliver all licenses which |
shall be delivered to him by the Register, to col
lect the taxes and charges thereon and receipt for
the same on the back of said licenses, but no H. |
cense shall be issued by him until the tax thereon
shall have been paid.
I'd. To register in proper book, an account of |
all licenses issued as aforesaid, specifying when
and 10 whom Issued, for what purpose, and the |
amount collected thereon, and shall make an ex-
libit from his book so kert, to the board of Trus
ICES, once in every month.
Sd. To keep in app opriate books, accounts of
Ill moneys received by him on behalf of the Town,
specifying the date and what object of taxation.
18th. To demand of all persons doing business, !
or which, by ordinance, they should take out Ii
,ense, view of their license where no such IL
,ense appears upon his books, and if such person
lave proper license to make an entry thereof,
IS before required.
Approved Sept, ID, 1857.
SAMUEL GROVE,
Chairman Board Trustees,
ORDINANCE No. 10.
I'm ordinance III relation TO I6pn Officers.