Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1870-04-13

/ in case of chartered college or university:" pro
yted the lands are reserved for grounds of the in
! stitutions not exceeding forty acres.
! Sec. Q This act shall take effect and be in forc
/ from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March II, 1870. -t
e Published March 25, ,I87e.l-
| CHAPTER f30-GENERAL..
AN ACT to amend section one of chapter I3J OF the
general laws Of 168 entitled ''an act relating t.
/ the collection of taxes
The people of the state Of Wisconsin. represented
! IN senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
| Section l. Section one of chapter 100 of general
/ laws of 1868. is hereby amended that it shal
read as follows: It shall be the duty of The clerk
the board of supervisors before the first day
of July of eaen year. to return to the clerks of tbs
several towns cities and villages in their respective
countless a list Of taxes remaining unpaid upon any
tract of land their respective towns cities
lagos for the preceding year, and the town. city OF
village assessment roll shall be made to show oppo
site each tract of iand therein assessed and under
the head of s'taxes unpaid for previous years the
| year or years for which such tax remains unpaid
and ali county, town, city or village treasurers
giving receipts for taxes paid upon any tract
land shall under the head of s'taxes unpaid for
previous years. enter i'll such receipt opposite the
said tract the year or years for which such unpaid
tax is Que on the tract of land thus receipted for.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from and after
Approved March IT, 1870. av
Published March 25, 1901
49, CHAPTER 134-GENERAL
AN ACT to amend chapter 145 of the general laws
of 1sssz, entitled an act to amena section u OF
chapter q of the general laws of 1852 entitled
an act relative to the sale of lands for unpaid
taxes, and the conveyance and redemption
thereof. - ~
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. Section one of chapter 145 of the gen.
eral laws of 1867, is hereby amended by adding
said section the following words pr0Uided that in
a is
| the board of supervisors for The redemption or
sale of tax certificates belonging to the county, the
said clerk shall at the end of each month, pay over
all such moneys to the county treasurer, taking his
receipt for the same.
Sec. 2. Any ERIK of the board of supervisors in
this stat who shall fail or refuse to comply with
section one of this chapter shall be prosecuted by
the county treasurer within ten days OF such re-
fusal.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after is passage.
Approved March 16, 1870.
Published March 25. 1901
@ CHAPTER 144-GENERAh.
AN ACT to amend section four of chapter 130 of
the general laws of IS 8, entitled can act to pro-
vide for the assessment of property for taxation
of property and the levy OF taxes thereon.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows
Section 1. Section four of chapter one hundred
and thirty of the general laws OF 1868, is hereby
amended so 10 read as follows: Section 4. The
the secretary of state, shall form board of
sors Said board shall meet at the capitol, in the
city of Madison, on the third Wednesday May,
1870, and biennially thereafter. The secretary of
state shall perform [preparel and lay before said
board, the latest statistics of population, local val
uation of property and such other statistical in
formation he may be able to obtain in relation to
the several counties in the state, in his judg
ment will assist said board in theit deliberations
The board shall carefully examine said statistics,
and froml all the sources of Information accessible
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tive value of all the property subject TO taxation in
each county in the state. They shall set down in
list of all the counties aforesaid, opposite to the
name of each county, the valuation thereof so de-
terrnined by them, which shall be tbe full value
according their best Judgment. TIE list so pre-
pared shall be certified by the chairman and secre-
tary, as the state assessment made by said board,
and delivered with the journal of proceedings of
the board to the secretary OF state.
Sec. q Section six of chapter one hundred and
thirty of the general laws Of 1868, is hereby amend
ed SO as to read as follows: The secretary of state
shall apportion the state tax levied for the year
among the several counties, and shall carry out op
posite to the name of such county the list afore
said the amount of state tax arrortioned thereto
according and in proportion to the relative valua
ton of such county to the aggregate valuation of
The whole state, and shall thereupop, or before
the first Monday in June in each year, certify to
the clerk of the board of supervisors of each coun
ty, the amount of state tax apportioned and
levied upon his county.
Sec 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage, ~
Approved March II, 1870. r-.
Published March 25, 1901
CHAPTER 147-GENERAL.
AN ACT requiring all city and village treasurers to
return delinquent lands on which the state has
any Claim to the county treasurer, who shall re-
turn the same to the state treasurer.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact follows:
Section l, If the taxes on any of the state lands
held on contract, or that have been mortgaged to
the state for any purpose, lying within the bounda
ries Of any city incorporated village of this state,
shall noJ be paid during the time required by law
for the payment of taxes the of such city
or incorporated village shall return a list of such
lands on which the taxes have not been paid, to
the county treasurer, at The time fixed by law for
town treasurers to return delinquent lands. And
the county treasurer shall forward to the state
treasurer certified list of said lands in accordance
with the provisions of section SO of chapter 538 of
the general laws of the year 1866 ard said section
is hereby made applicable to cities and villages.
And much Of the charter of any city village of
this state requires the said lands to be returned
by the city village treasurer direct to the state
treasurer, is hereby repealed
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
fro II and after its passage.
Approved March II, 1870.