The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-07-16

, property Of the township in and for
. which he is elected which shalt be pre-
sentcd 10 aud approved by the board OF
supervisors of the county and recorded
the same as the bond of county officers.
5, The township trustees Shall have
the power, AMI it is hereby made their
duty, TO fill any vacancy whici, may
occur in the office of township collector
- ny appointment, and the person so APP
pointed shall qualify and give bond
III the same manner as those elected a.
provided by section of this act,
/. The clerk OF the board Of super
Nis"rs SHALL make out "A tax list or The
county treasurer within The time .,s
now p.o>ided 10y law; aud in coantie,
where township collectors ale eli ulcd
rs provided by thi, act, shall make ont
duplicate tax list Of aud for each
n township IN such county, and deliver
the same, with the original IL lhe
county treasurer. ...-..-t.
80. The county treasurer snall. on or
eiore tho first day OF January ia each
year, deliver ever TO each township col
icctnr in the county, the dupiicatr tax
list specified in section 1 ofthfs act, ol'
and for the township in whicl, he IL
v elec.ed or appointed, and take his re-
ceipt therefor, Specifying the total
amount of the tax charged in such du-
pii"ate tax list, and charge the same
over 10 each township collector, in IA
book TO be kept for HAT purpose; aud
such duplicate tax list, when so Iuade
out and delivered to the township col
lcctors, may he used as an execution,
and shall he sufficient AUTHORITY for
them to collect the Ia therein cilarg-
cd III amy township in the county, by
distress and sale or otherwise ~ now
si.l. l.x, L.. n IL
taxes by the county. treasurer; and the
county treasurer shall not receive on coll
lect amy OF the taxes charged in any nu-
plicate tax list ~ delivered, except the
tax Of nor. -re2iacnts IF INC .ownshin.
until the same has been returned 10 him
rs hereinafter provided. Thu said couu-
~ treasurer shall procure ior and dcliv-
or to each township collector, with said
tax list, II tax receipt book, with blank
margin Or stub, upon which the said
township collector shall enter The NUM-
her and date Of the tax receipt given to
the tax payer, the amount of tax and hv
whom paid, which said tax receipt book
shall be returned to the county treasur-
er. with the said duplicate tax list AS
hereinafter provi cd.
u. Upon the receipt Of said TAX list
each township collector inm so oiately
thereafter, shall cause IA notice of the
reception thereof 10 be posted up ia
some conspicuous place in every school
district in the township and in every
ward OF any city therein, aud so located
rs will be most likely to give Notice to
the Inhabitants thereof, and also pub
lish such notice for four weeks in one
or more papers If any published i'm the
township. designating in such notise a
convenient place in such township,
where he will attend, from . o'clock 4.
NJ. 10 O'Clock T.. NJ, ut least once In
each week, on Il day to be specified Ia
) said notice, until March |. following,
for the purpose of receiving payment Of
taxes, and il shall be the duty Of each
collector to attend accordingly, and shall
proceed To collect and receipt all such
taxes therein charged, in the same man
ner as now provided by law for the COL
lection OF taxes toy the county treasurer,
and all the laws in the State of Iowa
which apply to and govern the collection
of taxes therein, by county treasurer.
shall apply To and govern the collection
'ftaXcs by said township collector cx-
cept as erein changed, AMI when they
are not inconsistent with the provisions
OF this act. proriicti, the county treas
nrer shall not appoint deputies, nor col-
section II, chapter 1877 of the law
OF the 9th General Assembly, in
counties wherein township collectors
are elected as provided by this act.
q. Every collector, after the first of
March in each year, shall call ut least
once on each person whose tax remains
unpaid or at the place of his usual les
idence, If III the township for which
such collector has been chosen, aud shall
demand the payment Of the taxes charg-
ed to him oh his property. Profitied.
E N an ~,
remove from the township property on
which tax is due without leaving suli-
cient to pay such tax, at any time after
the duplicate comes into his hands, the
collector shall be authcTizct, and II ssgalf
be his duty to attach such property, and
hold the same until the tax is paid, or
make the tax out of such property In
case any person shall refuse or neglect 20
pay the tax or shall have removed
from said township, the collector shall
levy the same by distress and sale Of the
goods and chattles Of the person who
ought to pay the same, or Of any goods
and chattles on which said tax was as
sesscd, wheresoevcr the same may he
found within the county. The collector
shall give public notice of the time and
place of sale and of the property to be
solu at least six days previous to the sale,
by advertisements to he posted ND in ut
least three public places i'll the township
where such sale shall he made. The
sale shall he made by public auction,
and II the property restrained shall he
sold for more than the amount OF the
tax, penalty and costs, the surplus shalt
be returned to the person in whose DOS
session the property was when tile dis
tress was made.
| 8. The said township collector -hsA
make monthly statements to the eo,.n
y treasurer. of the amount of tax coli
lected 10y them on each fund. and pay
the same over To the said county treas
urer and take his receipt therefor and
they shall complete the collection uf the
taxes charged in the said duplicate tax
list, by distress and sale or Otherwise. on
or before the first Monday in May next
after the receipt of said ,lupiea' e tax
lists, and pay over the anla,int 80 col
jected to the county treasurer and re-
turn to him the said duplicate tax list
and receipt books, and make IL full amt
comsiete settlement f4 the taxes SO
collected with the tsupty treasurer,
which settlement shall he subject To-
the examination ana correction ri the
han