The Nevada Democrat., 1859-01-12
Ordinance Number 81.
N ORDINANCE LEVYING AND PRO-

N vidng for the collection of the City taxes.
The Trustees Of e City Of Neuada do Orddin as folous:
SECTION There shall be- ard hereby levied upon all
assessed and taxable property within the corporate limits
Of the City of Nevada for the fiscal year ending May 1862
tax OF hy cents upon each one hundred dollars of as
sessed value.
SEC 2. There shall be- and is hereby levied upon each
male nhabant of said city of twenty years of age
and over the sum of one dollar poll tax.
SEC g. 1t shall be- and is hereby made the duty of te
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 L. Upon the fiji st Monday in January 1882 at the
close of the business hours for that day. the tax collector
shall enter upon the tax list or assessment roll state
ment that he has made levy upon all the property
sessed in said roll and upon which the taxes have not
been paid. On before the third Monday Of January
1889 the tax collector shall complete list Of all persons
property then owing taxes and the tax collector in
addition to the tax levied shall collect upon each seps
rate lot parcel of land and also upon the peTsona
property of each delinquent the sum OF one dollar, rs
costs incurred in preparing and publishing the delinquent
list
SEC s. On or before the first day of February 1852 the
tax collector shall the delinquent tax list to bo pub
shed giving the of the of all real estate and
all improvements the same together with such con-
densed description of the property that may easily DO
known, and also similar condensed description of any
real estate or improvements assessed to unknown owners
and also opposite each description, the amount
taxes including costs due from each delinquent person
or property such list with the levy thereon hereto
fore provided shall be published fot three successive
weeks in some newspaper or supplement to 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-one than twenty eight
days from the first appearance of the publication. All
real shall be sold in front of the Conrt House door
and all sales shall be made by the Marshal or his deputies
SEC The provisions of the Act entitled Act to pro
vide for the support Of the Government Of TINS
State approved April Goth 1857 from Sec l6 to Sec Is
inclusive of said Act shall control direct and regulate
the sale of certificate record and all further pro-
ceelings of the tax collector under the foregoing ord
nance.
SEC To enforce the collection OF the poll tax a pro-
vided in this Ordinance the tax collector may see 50
much of any and every species of property right claim or
possession whatever claimed by any person liable to- ana
refusing pay such poll tax, will be sufficient to pay
poll tax and costs of seizure and may and shall Sc"
the same at any time place, upon giving verbal mo-
tce hour previous to such sale. Any person ndeo
to another liable to poll tax, who shall neglect or refuse
pay the same shall be liable to pay the same to tuch
other person. after service upon him by the tax collector
of notice in writing. stating the names o lD
persen persons liable and owing such poll tax anp
may deduct the amount thereof from such indebtednes
The tax collector after having deducted the poll tax %
which such property sod and the necessary ices anu
costs of sale shall return the surplus proceeds to n
owners of the property delivery of the possession Wv
property by the tax collector to any purchaser, at any
such SALE shall be sufficient title in the purenAsei'
without the execution Of decd therefor, by the TAX wi
lectOr.
Passed November 30th, 1858. -.