The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1870-07-12

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Monday In June. $50. ard annually thereafter
asaess the amount Of taxes thai shal oe esiei
for city uurpases, designating the nump4r q
cents which Shall be lsFiel on each one hundref
dollars Of taxable property, RAJ or personal
which resolution shall be eEtered upou the Re
cord Of their proceedings. and = copy thereof
/ duly certified BY the Clerk forthwith delivered
to the Assessor, Marshal and Tras1TtF- ~
taxes levied under the provisions 81 this ordl.
nance shall Be paid in legal coin Of the tinted
States. aud are hereby made q lien against tho
property assessed. which lien shall atfaeh npon
the assessment thereof hy the Assessor. and shall
not be removed until all the tazes have ben
paid OF the property has vested IL 3 purchaser
under sale for taxes.
Sac. ?. All property in Hamilton CITY. not
exempt By law from i7xaiion. shall b. subjeetio
taxation for city purTass, ana shsli o taxed as
real estate or personal property. ihe tern real
estate Whenever used in this Ordinance. shall
include the ownership Of, OF claim to. OF POSSES
sion Of. o. right Of possession to- any land within
the city limits; and thstsrm personal property
whenever used in this Ordinance, shall melude
an movable property, Of whatsoever kind OF na-
ture. not included in the term real estate As
herein defined.
ST. 3. Between the fourth Monday in June
aud the first Monday IN August, ESQ. and each
year thereafter, the City Assessor shall ascertain
and make out q list Of all property in the city,
real and personal, subject 10 taNafiun, and also
the names Of al persons, corporations, assoela-
tons, companies or Arms, oNnine, claiming or
having the possession OF control Of the same,
and determine the fnii cash value OF all such
property and list and assess the same to the per-
son. firm, ompan corporation, r association,
owning, claiming or having the possession.
charge or control thereof. For the purpose OF
making such assessment. the Assessor shall de-
mand from each person and firm, and from the
President, Cashier. Treasurer OF managing agent
o. each corporation. association or company
within the city. or doing business or owning
property therein. 4 statement under oath or az
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erty within the city. owned, claimed BY or in
the possession or under the control Of such per
son, firm, corporation, association OF company.
If any person, officer OF agent shall neglect or
refuse, on demand Of the Assessor or his Deputy,
to give, under oath or affirmation. the statement
required by this section. the Assessor or his Dep
uty shall make 3 minute of such refusal or neg
lect under his name. and an estimate Of the tax
able property which such person, officer or agent
neglected or refused 10 so render, and the value
80 fixed shall not be reduced by tho Board Of
EQUALIZATION. II the name Of any absent owner
Of property Is known to the Assessor. the prop
erty shall BE- assessed in his. her OF their names;
il unknown to the Assessor. the same shall be
assessed to unknown owners. The form Of the
Assessment Roll, and the manner Of making
the assessment hereby ordained. shall be sub
the same a. that prescribed by law for
County Assessors. For the purpose Of carrying
the provisions Of this section the Assessor
aud his Deputy shall have power and authority
to administer all osths and aiflrmations author
lied by law.
sre.4 4. On or before the first Monday in An
gust, 800, and each year thereafter. the City As
SCISSOR shall complete his tax list or assessment
roll, and attach his certificate thereto, which
shall be by him subscribed and sworn
and substantially ia the following form, TO
i do Holemnly swear that ! have made
dilfgeut inquiry into the names OF all taxable in
habitanis Of Hamilton CITY. that have diligently
investigated and ascertained the description,
value. and ownership. Of all taxable property in
said city; that / have In all cases sought and put
the true owner. true description and true
value Of all property assessed to the best of my
abiity; and that the annexed is a true and cor
assessment roll, made in accordance with
the laws Of the State and the ordinances Of the
city And shall deliver said assessment
roll. maps, books and the original list Of prop
10 the City Clerk, who shall Immediately
give notice Of the same, specifying the time Of
Of the Board OF Equalization by publ
,ation In some newspaper published in said city,
lr in such other manner as the Board Of Trustees
may dirsci; and shall keep the roll open for pub
ic inspection.
SIC. ). The Board Of Trustees shall consti-
the Board Of Equalization, and a majority
II the Board, with the President Of the Board,
hall be a quorum FOR the Board Of Equalization;
md the decision, a majority of such quorum
.hall be final. The City Clerk shall be the CLERK
II the Board Of Equalization. The Board shall
meet on the first Monday after the completion Of
he assessment roll, and shall continue in SEES
sion from time to time. until the business Of
equalization brought before them is disposed Of;
provided, that no complaint on account Of the
Of any property shall BE- considered
unless il shall BE- fled In writing with the Clerk
Of the Board within one week after the session
Of the Board commences. The Board OF Equal
ization shall have the power TO determine all
complaints in regard to the assessed value Of
any property. and may change and correct any
either by adding thereto or deducting
therefrom. If they deem the sum fixed by the
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such sum be fixed by the owner or the Assessor,
except that In cases where the person complain
ing Of the assessment has refused to give the
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. If the Board Of
Equalization shall find ii Necessary to add to the
assessed value Of any property on the assess-
ment roll, they shall direct their clerk to give
notice to the persons interested, by notice depos-
tied ii in the postofice, directed to such person,
naming the day when they viii act In that case,
giving reasonable time to appear. During
the sessions Of the Board Of Equalization the
Assessor shall be present, and also his deputy, II
as a witness In any case: and they
shall have a right 10 make any statement. or
produce any testimony pertinent to any matters
coming before the Board. The Board shall
make use Of all the information they can gain
from the County Recorder, or otherwise, in
euual:zing the assessment roll. and NAV order
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mortgage or lien, or ether property that has not
been assessed: and the assessment and equaliza-
ton so made shall have the same force and effect
as If made by the Assessor before the delivery Of
the assessment roll by him to the City Clerk.
SIC. 6. As soon as the equalization is COM
pleted the Clerk shall prepare a duplicate assess
ment roll, which shall contain the assessment as
originally made and as equaized by the Board,
and 10 which shall be added a column showing
the amount of taxes due from each party
assessed. which duplicate assessment roll he
shall certify to be correct, aud deliver the same
to the City Marshal. charging him with the
whole amount Of taxes shown TO be due thereon.
When the duplicate assessment roll has been de-
livered TO the City Marshal, he shall cause a
notice thereof to be published in some newspa-
per published in the city, If there be one, for
one week, requiring taxpayers to come forward
and pay their taxes within four weeks from the
publication of said notice. The Marsbsl shall
Immediately upon the receipt Of the said dupli.
cate assessment roll, m the collection of
taxes. and for that purpose he shall remain in
his Office from Q O'Clock am. to 4 O'Clock pm. of
each day, for four weeks after the assessment
roll has been SO delivered.
SEC. 7. II shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
pay over TO the City Treasurer, on each Saturday
after he commences the collection of taxes. the
whole amount collected during the week pre-
ceeding. less his commissions for collecting and
to take duplicate receipts therefor-oue of which
he shall file with the Clerk. and the other retain
az his voucher. The Clerk shall credit the Mar.
shall on the assessment roll with all sums so
paid. The Marshal shall also report to the
Board Of Trustees every week, the amount paid
over TO the Treasurer at his last settlement, and
the amount Of his commission thereon: proyid-
ed. that it shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
collect the taxes upon personal or movable prop
erty Immediately upon the assessment thereof
by the Assessor. and TO pay over and report the
same as hereinbefore provided.
SEC. &. Whenever any tax is paid to the Mar.
shal, he shall mark the word paid. and the date
Of the payment opposite the mann Of the per-
son or the description Of the property liable for
such taxes, and shall give a receipt therefor,
specifying the amount of the assessment, the
amount Of the tax, and the description of the
property assessed; but the Marshal shall not re-
ceive any taxes on any real estate for any portion
less than the least subdivision entered upon the
assessment roll; provided, always, an owner Of
undivided real estate may pay the proportion of
taxes due on his interest therein.
SEC. .. II any person, firm. company or as
ISOLATION, who shall be assessed under the pro-
visions of this Ordinance. shall fail TO pay the
taxes so assessed, on or before the end of the