The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1870-07-07
Ordinance no. 81.


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assess TIE amoanf q tazes fAz shaA = Eee
fF city puTpess, desiszzffHg TIE nznb9r 4
oenfs Ebich sh4il b. iesed IN each ons hunired
dgiIzu u tx1zhls properly rszl q primal.
Wiki n~s5iat1an shall y e1urd POI tns -
eand Il fheir p-faeaedings. snd a cgpy iasreof.
d1ly asri6e1 b the C4efk. fgzhWith Delivered
70 III Asessor. Martial and Trezsursr. Al
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ns5es shau - paid IL kE4 eoin q tas United
stxtes. sod AZ Nfsby n$A : Lex aezina the
pToreFzy asssssd. zklch In shali sttzeb upon
fhs zssssszDenf hereof b. tie Assessor. AID sAall
net y removed until all tn i21es hare be1
pad O. the property has Tested In ; purchaser
under ssie fr tsEes-
Sc 2 All property In Hamilton City. Dot
sIsInpf b. hH from tzEzfion. shal > suhgecff0
tzzAt50u for city pufTo=s. ard shall b tsEsd a.
raj estate q persOnal propery. The term real
est2ts.' xhenexes used ia ihIs Ordinance, shall
ineiads the 0unerzhip Of. Or claim h. q posses
s3gs n o. rsht ~ HJes ssiGu -. auy land within
tn city lifaiis: md he term personal property
sbensyer used u this Ordinance, shall include
81 moTzble proTsry. q EEzts0eyer kind gF IA
;are. net Included Ia the term real sztzte' -
herein deeDed.
So. Betxsen the fouY4h Monday in June
and ihe Crit N9Hizy In August. ns19. and each
year fharezher. the City Assessor sksll 1sosrtsin
and make olf 3 iist u al prUp@rty n the city,
real ard personAI. subject 70 tsIzl0u. and al-o
the nzraes u al psrsOns. corporations. sssDciA-
tons. companies Or firms, Gamma, claiming or
bzTing the poasssion on control q the same,
and d~sfarmins the full cash value Of al such
propezy AID list AID Easess the same % the per-
son, fFIas company, corporation, or assoeistton'
owning. claiming or having the possession.
ehzrH or control Thereof. For the purpose II
making such azzessment. the Assessor shall de-
msad from each per-On and firm. and from the
President. Cashier, Treasurer q managing agent
u Zach corporation. assDci4ttOn or company
within the city, or doing business OF oWninQ
pr0pe1Y therein. a statement under oath or AZ
frmsfiou 4 al the real estate Or psrsynzl prop
efty within the city. owned, claimed b, or ia
tie possession Or under The control u such per-
IN, firm, corporation. association or company.
II shy pers0n. n9beer or agent shall neglect or
refuee. On demand d the assessor or hls Deputy,
70 elFe. under oath OF Affirmation, the statement
required BY ihis section. thsAssessor Of his Dep
mtg shall make > minute u such refusal on neg
beet under biz name. and an estimate Of the tax
abls property HEifh such perHon. officer Or agent
negiecte5 o. uef1Eed to 50 reader: and the yalue
- GIed shall not b. Teduaed By the Bard Of
Equalization. II the name q any Absent owner
u property il known 70 the Assessor. the prop
efy shall y 1ssessed in his. her OF their names;
II unkuOHn ~ The Assessor, the same shall b.
asaes@d 20 unknown owners. The form Of the
Assessment Roll, aud tbs manner u making
the aEsesemfHf hereby ordained, eLAl b. sub
sianiially the s4me a. that prescribed By law for
County Assessors. For the Ia1rpOse u Carrying
cut tbs pnSgisiOns Of this section the Assessor
and his Deputy shall have poser and authority
70 administer all oaths and anirmations author
lied by law.
snc. 4. On or before the first Monday in An
gust. 1910. and each year thereafter, the City As
sessor shall complete his tar LIST Or assessment
roll. and attach his certificate thereto. which
certificate shall b. by him subscribed and sworn
70, and Substantially in the following form. to
wit. II do s0lelnly swear that / have made
diiiRe1t inquiry into the names o. all taxable in
hahitanis u Hamilton Cty. that have diligently
investigated and asoeriained the description,
value. and Ownership. u al taxable property in
said city; that / have IN al cases sought and put
down the true owner. true description and true
yalue Of all propeuy ASSESSED 70 the best u my
ability; and that the ANNEXED ia a trus and cor
recf Assessment roll, made ia accordance with
the laws Of the STATE and the ordinances Of the
aaid city And shsl deliver said assessment
roll. maps. books and tha original list Of prop
erfy 10 the City Clerk, gho shall Immediately
give notice Of the same. specifying the time Of
meeting " the Board u Equalization by publ
cation in some newspaper published In said city,
or IN such other manner ~ the Board Of Trustees
may direct and shall ksep the roll open for pub
lie Inspection.
So. 9. The Board II Trustees shall copstl.
tate the Board II Equalization, and a majority
" the Board, with the President Of the Board,
shall be a quorum for the Board Of Equalization;
and the decision, a majority of such quorum
shall be final. The City CLERK shall b. tho Clerk
Of the Board Of Equalization. The Board shall
NEE; on Tho first Monday after the completion Of
the Assessment roll, and shall continue in ecs-
sion from time TO time, until the business Of
equalization brought before them Is disposed Of;
provided, that no complaint On account Of the
assessment Of any property shall be considered
unless II shall be filed In writing with the Clerk
Of TIE Board within one week after the session
Of the Board commences. The Board Of Equal
lzation shall have the power 10 determine all
complaints In regard 10 the assessed value OF
any property, and may change and correct any
valuation, either b. adding thereto OF dedueting
therefroIn, If they deem the sum hxed by the
Asseesment roll too small or too great; whether
such sum be fixed by the owner or the Assessor
except that In cases where the person complain
ing Of the assessment has refused 10 give the
Assessor his list under oath or affirmation. as re-
quired by this ordinance, no reduction shall be
made by the Board Of Equalization in the assess-
ment made by the Assessor. II the Board Of
Equalization shall ind II necessary 10 add ~ the
assesscd value Of any property on the asscss-
ment roll. they shall direct their clerk 10 give
notice Ia the persons Interested, by notice depos.
tied IN tho postofiiee, directed to such person,
naming the day when they will act ia that case,
aud giving reasonable time to appear. During
the sessions Of the Board Of Equalization Tho
Assessor shall ~ present, and also his deputy, II
necessary. As q witness Ia any case. and theJ
shall have a right 10 make any statement. o
produce any testimony pertinent to any natter
coming before the Board. The Board shnl
make nse Of all the information they can gair
from the County Recorder, or otherwise, il
eqnAllzinR the assessment roll. and may orde
the Assessor to entor upon the said roll m,
mortgage or lien. or ether property that has no
been assessed and the assessment and eqnaliza
tion 30 made shall have the same force and effec
az II made by the Assessor before the delivery o
the assessment roll by him to the City Clerk.
SIC. 0. As soon as the equalization Is com
pleted the Clerk shall prepare n duplicate assess
ment roll, which shall contain the assessment a
originally made and as equalized by the Board