The Nevada Democrat., 1859-04-27
Ordinance Number 81.
A ORDINANCE LEVYING AND PRO-

IA viding for the collection OF the City taxes.
The Trustees of The City Of Nepadd do Ordain folows:
SECTION l. There shall be- ard is hereby levied upon all
assessed and taxable property within the corporate limits
the City Nevada for the fiscal year. ending May 1859
of fifty cents upon each hundred dollars of
SEC O. There shall be- and Is hereby levied upon each
male nhabitant of said city of twenty years OF age
and over, the sum of one dollar as Il poll tax.
g. 1t shall be- and is hereby made the duty of the
City Marshal his Deputy to collect said axessaid Col
ecor shall forthwith give notice by publication in some
newspaper published in this city, that the City are
due and payable and the time and place at which he will
receive the also that the law in regard their col
lection will be strictly enforced.
SEC. A. Upon the fist Monday in January 1882 at the
close 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 taxes have
been paid. On before the third Monday of January
1852 the tax collector shall complete list Of all persons
property then owing taxes and the tax collector in
addition the tax levied shall collect upon each sepa
rate lot 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.
SEC s. On or before the first day February 1852 the
tax collector shall the delinquent tax list to be pub
shed giving the of the of all real estate and
aimproyements the same, together with such con-
densed description of the property that it may easily be
known, and also similar condensed description of any
real estate improvements assessed to unknown
and also opposite each description, the amount
Of taxes including costs due from each delnauent person
property such list with the levy thereon, hereto
weeks in newspaper supplement TO a newspaper
published in the City of Nevada Such publication skal
also designate the time and place of the SALE which shall
not less than twenty than twenty eight
days from the first appearance Of the publication. All
real shall be sold front of the Conrt House door,
and all sales shall be made by the Marshal his
SEC The provisions Of the entitled Act to pro
vide revenue the support of the Government OF this
State approved April 29th 1857 from Sec l6 to Sec 2s
Inclusive of said Act shall control direct and regulate
the sale issuance certificate record and all further pro-
ceedngs of the collector under the foregoing ordi
SEC T. To enforce the collection OF the poll tax pro.
yded in this Ordinance, the tax collector may seize
much of any and every species ofproperty right claim
possession whatever claimed by any person liable to- and
refusing to pay such poll tax will be sufficient, pay
said poll tax and costs Of seizure, and may and shall sell
the same; any time place. upon giving verbal
tce one previous to such SALE Any person indebted
to another liable to poll tax who shall neglect refuse
to nav the same shall be liable to pay the to such
other person. after service upon him by the tax collector
of notice in writing stating the of the
person persons liable and owing such poll tax and
NAV deduct the thereof from such indebtedness
The tax collector after having deducted the poll tax
which such property sold and the necessary and
costs of sale shall return the surplus proceeds
of the property delivery of the possession of the
property by the collector to any purchaser any
such sale shall be sufficient title in the purchaser,
without the execution of deed therefor by the col
lector. -.w TF n 7rFn
Passed November 3Oth 1858
er-E .grgrn.. .r H. H. FLAGG, President.