The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1859-06-03

n puteu untll payment at .he rate speclhed
therein, not excecdingten per centum per
annum, as though said act, passed Febru
ary 26, 1859, had not been passed,
Sec. 2. That this act shall take effect
! apd be in force upon its passage.
~ WILLIAM B. WOODS,
, Speaker Of the House of Representatives
4 MARTIN WELKER,
President Of the Senate
March 81, 1859. ~ ~ 2 y
(No. 1871. AN ACT ~-."s"---.-'---' s'
To provide for the semi annual collec.
lNs lss ton of taxes. VI ~
4 Section J. Be ii, enacted By the Gen.
keral Assembly ofthe State Of Ohio, That
each person charged with taxes on a tax
duplicate in the hands of a county
treasurer may, DIT his option, pay the
full amount of such taxes on or before
1.-THE twentieth day Of December, or one
half thereof on or before the twentieth
day of December, and the remaining
! half thereof on or before the twentieth
day Of June next ensuing; provided,
however, thot all road taxes 30 charged
shall be paid prior to the twentieth day
of December, in the manner prescribed
by law. oea tai 49 r
Sec. 2. When taxes charged against
the property ofany person shall be paid
by installments, as aforesaid, each Of
Isuch payments, exclusive of road taxes,
shall be apportioned among tho several
funds for which taxes shall have been
assessed, in their proper proportions.
See. B. 1t shall be the duty of the
county auditor to setdown the amount of
taxes charged against each entry in two
separate columns, one half thereof, ex-
elusive OF road taxes, in each column,
and adding all road taxes to said first
half, with sufficient blank space at the
right of each column to write the word
"paid, and when the payment Of eth
er half ofrsuch taxes shall be made, the
treasurer shall write in the blank space
opposite the same word paid" and the
auditor Of the state is hereby author
lied to prescribe such other forms for
county duplicates as may seem proper
to him. and produecunitormity through
out the state, and it shall be the duty
of county auditors to conform there
| to-. Sse ''4
Sec. A. When ohe,half the taxes as
aforcsaid, charged against any entry,
on tax duplicate in the hands of a
county treasurer, shall not be paid on
or before the twentieth day of Decem,
Der next after the same shall have been
so charged, or when the remainder of
such taxes shall not be paid on or be-
fore the twentieth day June next there's
after the county treasurer shall proceed
to collect the same by distress or other
wise, as may at the time be prescribed
by law, stogether with q penalty Of five
per centum on the amount of the taxes
so delinquent, (Which penalty shall be
for the use Of the treasurer as q COM
pensation for such collection); and in all
cases where such half Of any taxes, other
hen on rea! estate, shall not have been
paid on the twentieth day of December,
the whole amount Of taxes other than
real estate, for the current year, 80
charged, shall'be duo and delinquent,
and shall be collected in the manner
and with the penalty provide in this
section. ai+ ar - sas-
Sec, s. When one-half Of the taxes
charged dsagainst any entry Of real es>
tate shall not be paid on or before the
twentieth day of December in each year,
or collected by distress or otherwise,
priorto the next February settlement,
as authorized by this act, penalty of
thirty per cent, thereon. shall be added
to such shalf of said taxes ON tho dupli~
cate; and if the said taxes and penalty,
including the remaining half OF such
taxes, shall not be paid on or before the
twentieth of Juno next thereafter or
collected bydistress or otherwise priorto
the next August settlement, the same
penalty shall be charged on said last
half Of said taxes, and the amount of
the whole together shall constitute the
delinquent taxes on such real estate, to
be collected in the manner that is or
may be prescribed by law. Andif the
amount of such delinquent taxes and
penalty, together with the ,one.half of|
the taxes charged against such real es-
tate for the current year, shall not be
paid ON or before the twentieth day of
December Of the same year, the said
delinquent taxes and penalty, and the
whole of the taxes of the current year,
shall be due and collected by the sale
of such real estate in the manner that
is or may be authorized by law, in case
theJfrst half OF the taxes charged upon
any real estate shall be paid on or be-
fore the twentieth day Of December, as
provided in this act, but the remaining
half thereof shall not be paid on or be-
for the twentieth day Of June next
.thereafter to be collected by Distress