The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1858-05-07

April and the third Monday Of Nav an.
nually, and the assessor of each town.
ship, shall on or before The FIRST Mon.
day Of May annually leave with each per-
son resident in his township Of full are
and not married women or insane per-
SON. or At the Office, usual place of resi-
denoe or business Of such person, writ.
ten OF printed notice, requi. np such per
son to make out for such .ssessor. state.
me It Of the property which by this act.
he is required TO list ACCOMPANIED with
printed forms in blank Of tlie statement
required Of such persons; and The asses
sor shall. at the time ho delivers such
notice and blank forms, receive from such
l persons The statement of his or hor per-
sona property moneys, Uedits. invest
ments In bonds, stocks. Joint stock com.
Panies or otherwise, verified by his oath,
unless such person shall require further
time to make out such statement before
the third Monday Of May.
Sec. . That section twenty-eiqhl be
amended so IS 10 read as follows: Soc
20. Each township assessor shall, on or
before the third Monday Of May. annu-
ally, make out and deliver to the auditor
OF his county, list or lists Of the names
OF lhe several persons, companies or cor.
/ porauons, in whose name any personal
/ property, moneys, credits, Investments,
/ in bonds, stocks, or joint stock GONNA.
MES or otherwise, shall have been listed
IN his township, and he shall enter sapa.
raIely in appropriate columns. opposite
each name, the aggregate value Of the
several species OF personal property emu
merated in the seventh section Of this
act as attesIed by tile person rcquirod 20
list the same, or as determined bv the
assessor, making separate lists Of per.
sons residing out Of an incorporated
town, and of persons who are residents
OF any incorporated towns; the columns
shall be accurately added up, and In ev-
cry case where any person whose duty Il
is to list any personal property, moneys,
credits, Investment in bonds, stocks,
Joint stock companies or otherwise for
taxation, shall have refused 10 list the
same when called on for that purpose by
the assessor, or 10 take aud subscribe an
oath or affirmation, in regard to the truth
lot his statements Of personal property,
moneys, credits, investments In bonds,
stocks, joint stock companies or other
wise, or any part thereof, when required
/ by the assessor, the assessor shall enter
opposlte the namo Of such person in an
appropriate column, the words ''refused
to list, or "relused 10 swear: aud in
every such case whe any person requir.
ed to list property for taxation shall be
absent or unable from sickness 10 hs
the same, the assessor shall enter oppo.
site the name of such person, in an ap-
propriate column tho word "absent" OF
"siok"
Sec 8. That section sixty bo amended
so as to read as follows: Sec. 60. There
shall be an annual county board FOR the
equalization Of the real ard personal
property, and moneys and credits ia each
county exclusive Of the city Of Oinoin-
natl, to be composed of the county com
missioners aud county auditor, who shall
meet for that purpose at the auditors Of
lice in each county on the first Wednes
day after the third Monday Of May anDu-
ally Said board shall have the power to
fear complaints, and to equalize the val
uation Of all real and personal property,
moneys and credits, within the county.
and shall be governed by tho rules
prescribed in the irty-third section of
this act, for tho government Of county
boards for the equalization Of real prop
erty; Provided. that said board shall not
reduce the valuo Of the real property of
the county b9low she aggregate value
thereof, as fixed by the slate board Of
equalization, nor below It's aggregate val
ue on tho duplicate Of the preceding year
to which shall be added the value Of all
new entrieAand new structures, over the
value of those destroyed, as returned by
the several township assessors for the cur
rent year.
Sec. s, That sections swenty-aye
twenty-eight aud sixty Of said act be,
and the same are hereby repealed.
Sec. 5. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
WILLIAM B. WOODS,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
MARTIN WELKER,
President Of Che Senate.
April 0. 1858.