Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1863-10-21
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and pnblished an Storey eIunty that
the Board Of EeualizatiaH Will meet
on the following Monday to hear
complaints and to equaKze assess
ments..
SEC. Is. The Board shall have
power to increase or reduce the as
sessed value of any property assess
ed, except as prohibited in section
nine of this ordinance butno reduc-
ton shall be made in the assessed
value of any property unless upon
petition filed by the tax payer, or
his, her or their lawful agent or at
torney. Nor shall the assessed value
of any property be increased with
out notice given by publication in
some newspaper published and print
ed in Storey county. In determining
the value of property, the Board
may hear legal evidence and may
issue subpenas for witnesses and
compel their attendance, either on
/ the motion of any member of the
Board or any tax payer.
Sec. 19. A majority of the Board
of Trustees shall constitute quorum
for the Board of Equalization and
their action shall be binding and con-
elusive.
SEC. 90. The Board of Equaliza-
ton shall continue in session from
day to day until the close of the
first week after the session begins,
and then their settings shall cease,
unless complaints be then pending,
in which case they may continue
the session until such complaints are
disposed of, and not longer.
Sec. 81. During the session, or
as soon as possible after he adjourn
ment of the Board of Equalization,
the Secretary of the Board of Trus-
tees shall enter upon the assessment
roll all the changes and corrections
made by the Board, and thereupon
deliver the assessment roll so correct
ed to the Town Marshal, who is here
by made the Tax Collector for said
town of Gold Hill.
Sec. % The Marshal, upon re-
ceiving the assessment.roll from the
Clerk of the Board of Trustees, shall
proceed to collect the taxes, and
forthwith give notice by publication
in newspaper printed and publish
ed in Storey county, that the Town
taxes are due and payable; and if
not paid on or before thirty days
from the date of the first publication
of said notice, the Marshal shall inn
mediately make out a statement Of
the amount of unpaid taxes, and file
the same with the Clerk ofthe Board
of Trustees, and shall also proceed
to make eut a list of all persons and
property then owing tazesr verified
by his oath, which list shall be known
as the delinquent list.
Sec. %. The Marshal shall, so.
soon as the delinquent list be made
out. publish a notice in a newspaper
printed in Storey county. Nevada
Territory, stating that unless SAID
delinquents taxes are paid within
twenty days from the date of first
publication of said notice, action
will be commenced by said Marshal in
the proper courts for the collection of
such taxes and cost.
Sec. "a. All actions brought I'M
der provisions of this ordinance for
the collection of delinquent taxes be-
fore any court of competent jurisdic-
ton, shall be conducted as provided
for by an act of the Territorial Legis-
lature Of Nevada Territory. for as
sessing and collecting county and
Territorial revenue, approved De-
cember Doth, 1862: Provided, that
in no case shall this section prevent
action to recover such taxes being
brought in the usual manner, as pro.
vided by the laws of Nevada Ter
ritory, regulating proceedings in
civil cases.
SEC. 25. When such delinquent
list shall be made out and declared
as aforesaid, there shall be added
thereto ten per cent. upon the amount
so due, which ten per cent. shall 60
to the Marshal as pay for extra SER
vices in collecting such sums named
in the delinquent list. The cost of
collecting such sums shall in all cases
be taxed against the defendants, and
shall be taxed according 10 the fee
bill adopted by the Board of Trus-
tees when actions are brought for
collection of such taxes, according to
/ the Territorial laws reonlatinU DrO.