The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-01
Ordinance Number 81.
N ORDINANCE LEVYING AND PRO-
A ridinr FOR the colIection OF the CIV taxes.

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The Trustees Of the City Of Neradd do OTdan foous:-
SECTION There shall be, ard is hereby levied upon al
assessed and taxable property within the corporate limits
of the City of Nevada for the fiscal year. ending May 1859
tax of fifty cents upon each one hundred dollars of as
SIC o There shall be- and is hereby levied upor ol
male nhabant of said city Of twenty years OF age
and over the of one dollar as n poll tax
SEC g. 1t shall be- and is hereby made the duty of the
City Marshal his Deputy to collect said
ecto 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 at which he will
receive the also that the law in regard their col
lection will be strictly enforced
SEC. T. Upon the first Monday in January 1885, at the
close of the business hours for that day. the tax collector
shall enter upon the tax list roll state
men that he has made levy upon all the property as
sessed in said roll and upon which, the taxes have moi
been paid On before the third Monday of January
1859 the tax collector shall complete list of all
and property then owing taxes and the tax collector in
addition to the tax levied, shall collect upon each sem,
rate lot or parcel of land and also upon the
property each delinquent, the one dollar AZ
costs incurred in preparing and publishing the delinquent
list.
tax collector shall cause the delinquent tax list to be- pub
shed giving the of the of rea estate and
all improvements on the same together with such con
densed description of the property, that IL NAV easily he
known and also similar condensed description of any
real estate or improvements assessed to unknown
and also opposite each name description the amour,
of taxes including COSTS due from each person
or property such list with the levy thereon as heroic
fore provided shall be published fo three
weeks in some newspaper or supplement to a
nublished in the City OF Nevada Such pubca t;on sh
also designate the time and place of the sale which sh,
not be less than twentyOne than twenty e;g,
DAYS from the first appearance of the publication All
real estate shall be sold in front of the Conrt House
and all sales shall be made by the Marshal or his IDENTITIES
SEC g. The provisions of the Act entitled an Act to bro
vide for the support of the Government of this
State approved April Goth 1857 from Sec 16 to Sec 2S
inclusive of said Act shall control direct and regulate
the SALE issuance of certificate record and all further pro
ceedngs of the tax collector under the foregoing ord
nance.
SEC T. To enforce the collection OF the poll tax as pro
vded in this Ordinance the tax collector may seize SC
much of any and every species OF property right claim
possession whatever claimed by any person liable TO- ane
refusing to pay such poll tax as will be sufficient to pay
SAID poll tax and costs of seizure, and may and shall sell
the same, at any time place, upon giving verbal no
tce 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 or names of the
person persons liable and owing such poll tax and
may deduct the amount thereof from such Indebtedness
The tax collector after having deducted the poll tax fol
which such property sold and the necessary fees
costs of SALE shall return the surplus proceeds to the
Of the property delivery Of the possession of the
property by the tax 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 Both, 1858.
II. II. FLAGG, President
A. B. HANSON Clerk.