The Nevada Democrat., 1859-05-18
Ordinance Number 81.
ORDINANCE LEVYING AND PRO.

| IA viding for the collection of the City taxes.
The Trustees Of the City Of Ncrdda do Orddn foos.
SECTION l. There shall be- ard is hereby levied upon all
assessed and taxable property within the corporate limits
of the City Nevada the fiscal year. ending May 1850
tax of fifty cents upon each hundred dollars of
sessed value.
SEC 2 There shall be- and is hereby levied upon each
male inhab said CITY Of twenty years age
| and over the sum of one dollar r poll tax
SIC g. 1t shall be- and is hereby made the duty of the
City Marshal his Deputy to collect said taxessaid Col
lector shall forthwith give notice by publication in
newspaper published in this city that the City taxes
due and 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 A. Upon the fist Monday in January 1850 at the
close of the business hours for that day the tax collector
shall enter upon the tax list assessment roll state
ment that he has made levy upon all the property
sessed in said roll and upon which, the have not
been paid On before the third Monday of January
1889 the tax collector 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 sepa-
rate 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 the delinquent
list.
tax collector shall the delinquent list to be pub
shed giving the of the of all real estate and
ali improvements the same, together with such con
densed description of the property that it may easily
known and also similar condensed description of any
real estate improvements assessed to unknown
also opposite each name or description the
of taxes including costs due from each delinquent person
or property such list with the levy thereon as hereto
fore provided, shall be published fo three successive
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 than twenty eight
DAYS from the first appearance of the publication All
real estate shall be sold in front of the Conrt House door
and all sales shall be made by the Marshal his deputies
SIC The provisions of the Act entitled an Act to pro-
vide revenue the support of the Government of this
State approved April Goth 1857 from Sec 10 Sec 2S
inclusive of said Act shall control direct and regulate
the sale issuance of certificate record and all further pro-
ceedngs tie collector, under the foregoing ordi
nance
SEE To enforce the collection o the poll tax as pro.
vded in this Ordinance the tax collector may seize
much Of any and every species of property right claim
possession whatever claimed by any person liable and
refusing pay such poll tax will he sufficient to pay
SAID poll tax and costs of seizure and may and shall sell
the same, at any time place. upon giving a verbal
to another liable to poll tax, who shall neglect refuse
to pay the same shall he liable to pay the to such
other person. after service upon him by the tax collector
of notice in writing, stating tho of the
person persons liable and owing such poll tax and
may deduct the amount thereof from such Indebtedness
The collector after having deducted the poll tax
which such property Sold and the necessary and
costs of sale shall return the surplus proceeds the
of the property delivery the possession of the
property by the collector to any purchaser at any
such sale shall be sufficient title in the purchaser
without the execution of deed therefor by the tax col
lector.
| Passed November 3Oth 1S5s
Fl. II. FLAGG, President
A. b. HANSON Clerk