Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-10-26
TOWN ORDINANCES.
NO. al.

ORDINANCE TO Provide for the Levy
and Collection Of Taxes In tho Town
Of Gold Hill, passed April "a, A. d.
1871.
Tho board Of Trustees Of Gold Ifilido ortuin:
SECTION /. In annual ad valorenI tax OF ono dol.
lar and aftv cents ISL SOY on each ono hundred dol
lafsis hereby leviei and directed to be paid, for town
purposes. upon oil the property, both real and per.
sonal, within the incorporate limits OF the town OF
Gold Hill, made taxable by the laws Of the State OF
Nevada for State and county purposes, which arenow
In force, or which may hereafter be enacted, except
the proceeds OF mines, which shall not be subject 10
taxation; said tax OF one dollar and my cents ID and
JhnIl be held 70 be the same as that authorized tobo
levied aud collected by IN Act OF tho Legislature OF
the State OF Nevada, entitled hct 10 incorpo-
cato the Town OF Gold Ill.," approved March ID.
SIC. 2. The fiscal year for the collection Of taxes
shall 30 from and Including the iirst Monday OF
May In each year TO the iirst Monday OF May In
SEC. 5. INC taxes levied under the provisions Of
this Ordinance arr hereby made q lien against the
real property for the tax levied upon the personni
properly Of tho owner OF such real properly; and
such lien shall attach on the frst DAY or Mty in
S S%isy 81 sS s sTo% %RS On Cold Pi RIif. sgd an al % Stssl pr saS
erty whenever II comes within said limits; aud said
lien shall not DO satisfied or removed until an the
taxes are paid. or tho property has actually vested
In q purchaser under a sale tor taxes. srTF
SIC. {. All property OF ever, kind and nature
whatsoever within tho town Of Gold I'LL. shall, be
subject to taxation Is In this Ordinance provided,
except such property as Is exempted from taxa.
ton for State and county purposes as BY statute
SEC. S. The terms "real estate" "or real prop
erty" and personal property. when used In
this Ordinance, shall DO deemed anu taken TO
mean the q IN as such terms Hre declared TO mean
In Section 5of an Act Of the Legislature OF the State
Of Nevada entitled .An Act to provide Revenue for
the support or the Government OF the state OF Ne
vsda." approved March yth, lsS5.
SEo 6, Between tho third Monday OF May and
tho frst Monday IN August In each aud every year,
except WHOM Otherwise directed BY resolution or
ordinance. tho Assessor OF said Town OF Gold I'M
70 taxation within tho imlts OF sadtown. and shall
determine the true cash value Of all sneh: propertyi
and az ne duties, powers and Liabilities eon!eTTsd
persons and corporations within their respective
counties, as set forth 10 the 9Th, nh, 10th aud 18th
sections Of an Act OF tho Legislature Of the State OF
Nevada entitled Act to proyide Revenue for the
support Of the Government Of the State OF Nevada"
approved March 9th, 1855. Including all amendments
since made thereto. are hereby made applicable to
and conferred upon tho Assessor Of the Town Of
Gold Il.l-the words "Town Attorney" being sub
stituted for the words District or Prosecuting At
u County Commissioners" and tho word town"
for county" whenever the same occur In said sec.
lions. or the amendments tlereto; and all the duties
and penalties Imposed by the said sections and
amendments, upon persons aud corporations within
the county, arc hereby imposed upon tho persons,
and corporations. and property, within tho limits Of
said town, respecting the assessment and collection
Sec. Z. On or before the INST Monday Of August.
In each year, the Assessor shall complete the
Assessment Roll, and shall attach his certificate
thereto, and shall deliver IL. anu all the original lists
OF property given to him. TO the Clerk OF the Board
Of Trustees; and so soon as the Clerk receives the
time OF the meeting OF tho Board OF Equalization.
BY publishing the same In o m newspaper VI the
county Of Storey, and shall keep said roll open In
ais office for public inspection. ..
SEC. i. The Board OF Trustees shall meet as o
Board OF Equalization at the time specified In the
notice Of the Clerk, and shall continue In session,
from time to time, for the term OF one week. or Until
this business OF equalization IL disposed Of. The
Board VI EQUALIZATION shall have power to deter.
milne all complaints IN REGARD to the assessed value
valuation. either by adding 10 or deductlng there.
nom, IL they deem the SUM fixed In tue Assessment
Roll either above or below It's true value. whether
except that In case where the porson complaining OF
the assessment has refused to give the Assessor his
| lot under oath, no deduction shall be made from the
assessment as made by the Assessor; and when the
Board OF Equalization shall add 10 the assessed
value OF any property they shall direct the Clerk TO
publication I'm a newspaper published In the county,
and BY letter deposited In the Postoillco at Gold
Hill. Storey county, Nevada, ut least ten days pa0r
To the iinai adjournment Of the Board OF EqualiEa.
lion. The Clerk shall enter upon his Assessment
Roll all the changes AMI corrections made by the
Board. In red Ink, and deliver the Assessment Roll.
I.ns corrected, " the Collector OF Taxes OF said town.
A quorum Of the Doari OF Trustees shall be sum.
Client TO constitute the Doard OF Equalization, and a
majority OF the members present shall determine
SEC. y. The Collector. upon receiving the Assess.
ment Roll from the Clerk, shall proceed to collect
TIC taxes ;s ana sinai iSr nnSlI.I,c siy u s nTSiG SSn SE publ ans
oy posting printed notices In not less than ten con.
splcuous places 10 said town. that tho town Taxes
arc due and payable. aud that the laws In regard to
over any taxes are paid, the Collector shall mark the
word Paid" and the date OF payment, In the As
sessmcnt Roll opposite The tls,I nams Of The person, or
give a receipt therefor, specifying the amount Of the
assessment and tax. and description Of the prop
SIC. 10. At tho expiration OF thirty days from the
receipt OF said Assessment Roll. said Collector shall
make out q list Of all persons anu property then ow.
Ing taxes AMI verified by his oath, which list shall
DO known as tho Delinquent Llst," and TO all taxes
then owing ten per centum shall be added and col.
lected. and the Collector shall deliver such list TO the
Town Attorney, and give notice In q newspaper
published In tho county that such Is In the hands Of
The Town Attorney, and at the expiration oftwenty
lays action VIII DO commenced IN me proper courts
tum added thereto. The complaint In such actions
may be, so far as possible, In tho form set forth In
section Of IN Ae a q 'h sei L s9 SIr,hrS S S1 ,9S s ane 81
entitled An Act to provide revenue for the support
Of tho Government OF the State Of Nevada! APP
proved March /, lSGd. All the provisions OF Sections
81, 81, 81, 81, 81 and 81 OF an Act OF the Legislature OF
the State Of Nevada. entitled A Act to provide
revenue for the support OF the Government OF the
StAto oil NcNuunR uppEONCu III IV0e. ~ lu N
the same arc not inconsistent with an Act of.the
Legislature Of tho State OF Nevada, entitled A
Act to Incorporate the o OF Gold I'LL" approved
March ;, A.. d. 1871. md tho provisions Of this 0rdin.
ance, are made applicable hereto, and ninde q part
hereof for the collection OF taxes by this Ordinance
word "~county, " the word "Marshal - or Constable
Of Township No. 3if there be no Marshal appointed.
for "SherIii" and County Auditor" tho words
"Town Attorney" for tho words Prosecuting or
or" and TAX Collector" being stricken out.
SIC. II. Tie Marshal or Constable shall, upon TO
ccivtng an execution upon n Judgment for taxes,
proceed TO advertise for sale the real estate described
in such execution, by posting a notice OF the time
and place OF such sale, one upon the real estate. ind
which notices shall DO posted at least twenty days
before the day Of sale; and he shall sell the smallest
quantity OF such property that VIII pay the Judgment
and nl costs, and such smallest quantity shall DO
Judged and taken TO mean, whcnsuch real cstatccan
conveniently be divided. the smallest undivided In
tcrest; and such portion. divided or undivided. so
sold, shall not be subject or liable for. or bound by
any lien, mortgage, Judgment or other incumbrancc,
at tho time Of such sale, but the title 10 such prop
erty so sold shall rest absolutely in the purchaser
thereof. and the same shall not DO subject TO redcinp-
Act OF the State Of Nevada herein before referred to.
SEQ. IL. All taxes levied under the provisions OF
this Ordinance shall be paid in gold and silver coin OF
the United States. =.
SIC. u. All ordinances or parts Of ordinances In
conflict with the provisions Of this Ordinance, or re-
pusnant thereto, arc hereby repealed, except so far
as the sanc relate to the proceedings before and up
10 tho rendition OF Judgments In the collection OF
taxes now due and payable. .
SEC. Il. This Ordinance shall take effect from and
after Its passage. . "
President Of the Board Of Trustees OF Gold Hlil,
Attest: WN. lily. DoANr, Clerk Of the Board va