The Nevada journal., 1858-12-10
ORDINANCE NO. 81.

AN ORDINANCE Levying and Providing for the col
! lection Of the City Taxes.
| The Trustees of the City of Nevada do Ord ain a.
| SECTION I. There shall be. and is hereby levied
upon all assessed and taxable propsrty within tho
corporate limits Of the City of Nevada for the fs-a
year, ending May 1859, tax of fifty cents ppor
| each one hundred dollars of assessed value.
SEC. There shall be- and is hereby levied upon
each male inhabitant of said city of twenty ono
years age and over the sum of one dollar as o
| poll tax.
| SEC. 3. 1t shall be and is hereby made the duty
of the City Marshal or his Deputy, to collect rad
taxes-said Collector shall forthwith give notice. by
publication, in some newspaper, published in this
city, that the city taxes due and payable, and
the time and place at which he will receive tho
same also that the law in regard to their collec-
| tion will be strictly enforced
| Sec. 4. Upon the first Monday IN January 1859,
at the close of the business hours for that day tho
tax collector shall enter upon the tax list or assess
ment roll, statement, that he has made levy up
on all the property assessed in said roll and upon
which, the taxes have not been paid. On or before
the third Monday of Janua-y 1853 the tax collee-
tor shall complete list of nj. persons and property
then owing taxes, and the tax collector in addition
to the tax levied, shall collect upon each separate
lot or parcel of land and also upon the personal
property OF each delinquent, the of one dollar
as costs incurred in preparing and publishing tao
delinquent list.
See 5. On or before the first day of February.
1852 the tax collector shall the delno tsx
list to be pubhs giving the name of the owner
of all real estate, and all improvements the same
together with srch 4 condensed description of the
property, that it may easily be known, and also .
similar condensed description of any real estate or
improvements assessed to unknown owners and
also, opposite each name description, the amount
of taxes including costs, due from each delinquent
person property such list with the levy there
on, as heretofore provided, shall be published for
three successive weeks in some newspaper or sup
plement to newspaper published in the CITY Of
Nevada Such publication shall also designate tho
time and place of the sale which shall not be less
than twenty lone more than twenty eight DAYS
from the first appearance of the publication All
real estate shall be sold in front of the Court House
door, and all sales shall be made by the Marshal or
his deputies.
Sec. 6. The provisions of the Act entitled an Act
to provide revenue for the support of the Govern
ment of this State approved April 29th, 1857 from
Sec. l6 TO Sec 2S inclusive of said Act shall con-
troll direct and regulate the sale, issuance of certif
icate, record and all further proceedings of the tax
collector, under the foregoing ordinance.
SEC. Z. To enforce the collection of the poll tar
as provided in this Ordinance the tax collector may
seize much Of any and every species of property
right, claim or possession VIII hatever, claimed BY
any person liable to, and refusing to pay such poll
tab as will be sufficient to pay said poll tax and
costs of seizure and may and shall sell the same at
any time or place, upon giving verbal notice one
hour previous to such SALE Any person indebted
to another, liable to poll tax, who shall neglect a,
refuse to pay the same, shall be liable to pav th.
same to such other person, after service upon him
by the tax collector, of notice in writing. stanr
the name or names of the person persons so liza,
Bile, and owing such poll tax, and NAV deduct th..
amount thereof from such indebtedness. The "a,
collector, after having deducted the Doll tay for
which suen property was sold, and the necesx.ry
fees and costs of sale, shall return the .urnlns ~
proceeds r to the owners of the property delivery
ol 'ne Of the property by the tax colec.
'of 10 any purchaser, at any such sale, shall be n
sufficient title in the purchaser, without the sI.cu
tion OF adeed therefor by the tax collector.
Passed November 3Oth, 1858.
II. II. FLAGG, President.
N. D. HANSON, Clerk. decIO