The Nevada Democrat., 1859-05-25
Ordinance Number 81.
ORDINANCE LEVYING AND PRO-

| IA viding for the collection of the City taxes
The Trustees Of The City Of Neuadd do Odain foIlows-
SECTION L. There shall be- ard is hereby levied upon all
assessed and taxable property within the corporate limits
of the City Nevada for the fiscal year. ending May 1859
of fifty cents upon each hundred dollars of as
sessed value.
SEC q There shall be- and is hereby levied upon each
male inhaban of said city of twenty years of age
and over, the sum of one dollar poll tax.
g. 1t shall be- and is hereby made the ddty of the
City Marshal his Deputy to collect said Col
ecor shall forthwith give notice, by publication in
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 to their
lection will be strictly enforced
SEC 4. Upon the ist Monday in January 1852 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 as
sessed in said roll and upon which, the have not
been paid. On before the third Monday of January
1852 the tax collector shall complete list of all persons
and property then owing taxes and the tax collector
addition to the tax levied, shall collect upon each sepa
rate 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 delnq uen list be pub
Ished 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 be
known and also similar condensed description of any
real estate improvements assessed to unknown owners
and 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 twentyone than twenty eight
days from the first appearance OF the publication. All
real estate shall be sold in front of the Conrt House door
nd all sales shall be made by the Marshal his deputies
SEC g. The provisions of the Act entitled Act to pro-
vide revenue for the support of the Government of this
State approved April Goth 1857 from Sec 16 Sec 2S
inclusive of said Act shall control direct and regulate
the sale issuance of certificate record and all further pro-
ceedings tie collector, under the foregoing ordi
SEC T. To enforce the collection OF the poll tax as pro.
vided in this Ordinance, the tax collector may seize
much of any and every species Of property right claim
possession whatever, claimed by person liable to- and
refusing pay such poll tax will be sufficient pay
SAID poll tax and costs of seizure and may and shall sell
the same at any time place, upon giving verbal
tce hour previous to such sale Any person indebted
another liable to poll tx who shall neglect or refuse
pay the same shall be liable to pay the such
other person. after service upon him by the collector
of a notice in writing stating the of the
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 for
which such property Sold and the necessary fees and
costs of sale shall return the surplus proceeds the
of the property delivery of 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 30th, 1858.
II. II. FLAGG President.
A. B. HANSON Clerk.