The Nevada journal., 1858-12-24
ORDINANCE 20. 81,

Az ORDINANCE Levying and Providing Tor the coll
lection of the City Taxes.
The Trustees Of the City Of Nevada do 0rdain as
follows =
SECTION |. There shall be, and is hereby levied
upon all assessed and taxable property within the
corporate limits of the City of Nevada for the fiscal
year, ending May 1889. tax Of fifty cents upon
each one hundred dollars of assessed value.
SEC. There shall be. and is hereby levied upon
each male inhabitant of said city Of twcnty-onc
years OF age and over, the sum Of one dollar as a
poll tax.
See. 3. It shall be and is hereby made the duty
of the City Marshal or his Deputy, to collect said
taXessaid Collector shall forthwith give notice, by
publication, in some newspaper, published in this
city, that the city taxes are due and payable, and
the time and place ut which he viii receive the
same also that the law in regard to their collec-
ton will be strictly enforced.
See. 4. Upon the first Monday in January 1859,
at the close of the business hours for that day The
tax collector shall enter upon the tax list or assess
ment roll, statement, that he has made levy mp
on all the property assessed in said roll, and upon
which, the taxes have not been paid. On or before
the third Monday ofJanuary 1852 the tax collec-
tor shall complete list Of all persons and property
then owing taxes, and the tax collector in addition
to the tax levied, shall collect upon each separate
lot parcel of land, and also upon The personal
property oi each delinquent, the Of one dollar
as costs incurred in preparing and publishing the
delinquent list.
See. D. On or before the first day of February,
1859, the tax collector shall cause the delinquent
list u 10 iub!izhed ts:ius ,he name Of IT, n-vner
of all real estate. and all improvements tho same,
together with such n condensed description If the
property, that it may easily be known, and also a
similar condensed description Of any real estate or
improvements assessed to unknown Owue and
also, opposite each name or 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 a newspaper published in the City of
Nevada. Such publication shall also designate the
time and place of the sale, which shall not be less
than twenty-onc nor 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 maze by the Marshal or
his deputies.
Sec. 8. The provisions of the Act entitled an Act
to provide revenue for the support of the Govern
ment of this State approved April 29th, 1887, from
See. l6 to See. Is, Inclusive of said Act shall con-
troll, direct and rc.uae the SALE issuance of certi
icate, record and all further proceedings of the tax
collector under the foregoing ordinance.
See. Z. To enforce the collection of the poll tax
as provided in this Ordinance, the tax collector may
seize so much Of any and every species of property,
right, claim or possession whatever, claimed by
any person liable to. and refusing to pay such poll
tab, 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 or
refuse to pay the same shall be liable to pay the
same to such other person, after service upon him
by the tax collector, of notice in writing stating
the name names of the person persons liza
BILE, and owing such poll tax, and may deduct the
amount thereof from such indebtedness. The tax
collector, after having deducted the poll tax for
which such property sold, and the necessary
fees and costs of sale, shall return the surplus
proceeds to the owners of the property delvcy
of the possession of the property by the tax coll
tor to any purchaser, at any such sale, shall be a
sufficient title in the purchaser without the eXecu-
| ton of a deed therefor, by the tax collector.
Passed.S ogember 30th 1858.
H. IL. FLAGG, Presidlrt.
| A. 3. HANSON, Clerk. dect0
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