Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-30
TOWN ORDINANCES.
ORDINANCE NO.. 81.


AN ORDINANCE to Provide for the Levy
and Collection Of Taxes In tho Town
of Gold Hill, passed April ID, A. ID.
1871.
The Board Of Trustees Of Gold Hill do ordaln:
SEcrIoN l. An annual ad valorem tax OF one doi'
lar and INV cents Isl S) on each one hundred dol.
larsIs hereby levied and directed TO be paid, for town
purposes. upon all the property. both real ana PEI,
sonal, within the Incorporate limits o the town OF
Gold Hin, made taxable by the laws OF the state OF
Nevada for State and county purposes. which are now
The proceeds OF mines, which shall not be suhJectt TO
taxation: said tax OF onedollar and my cents Is ana
sh.ll be held to be the same as that authorized TO DO
the State OF Nevada, entitled IAN Act to lncorpo-
rate the Town OF Gold Hill" approved March 81
A. D. 1871.
SEC. 2. The fiscal year for the collection Of taxes
May In each year to the first Monday OF May III
the succeeding year.
SEC. 5. The taxes levied under the provisions OF
this Ordinance are hereby made a lien against the
property assessed. and q lien shall attach upon tne
real property for the tax levied upon the personal
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s iimi,s y q the %" Town %RU or Cold % Tlf. and ali other prop;
lien shall not be satisfied or removed until an tne
taxes are paid. or the property has actually weston
in a purchaser under a sale for taxes;
SEC. 1. All property Of every kind and nature
whatsoever within the town OF Gold Hill, shall, be
| subject TO taxation as In this Ordinance proviueu,
except such property as Is exempteu from tsHa
lion for State and county purposes as BY statute
SIC. S. The terms real estate" "or real prop.
erty" and "persSnSl property when asea IN
mean the same as such terms are declared 70 mean
in Section 5 Of an Act Of the Legislature OF the state
~ psc sSnSort OF the Government Of the State or Ne.
vada." approved March yth. lSS3. .,
Size G.. Between the third Monday OF May anu
the tlrst Monday In August In each and every year,
except when otherwise directed by resolution Or
ordinance, the Assessor OF said Town OF Gold Hill
shall make an assessment of all the property suoleet
to taxation within the limits Of said town. and shall
| determine the true cash value or all such property
and all the duties, powers and liabilities conlerIeu
upon the County Assessors In relation to property,
persons ami corporations within their respective
counties, ~ set forth In the 9th. eth, 10Th and 18TH
Sevndn entitIIsd"tH Act to provide Revenue Tor 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 the Assessor OF the Town OF
Gold lIlll-the words Town Attorney" being sub
stltuted for the words District or Prosecuting At:
torney;" the words Board OF Trustees" for" Board
Of County Commissioners" and the word town"
for county," whenever the same occur In said Sec
tions. or The amendments ,netsso; a Ihu s aI e, tHS su snS
amendments. upon persons and corporations within
the county, are hereby Imposed upon the persons,
said town. respecting the assessment aud collection
SEC. !. On or before the first Monday Of August.
In each year, the Assessor shall complete the
Assessment Roll, and shall attach his certificate
thereto, und shall deliver II. and all the original lists
OF property given to hun, to the Clerk Of the Board
Of Trustees; and SO soon az the Clerk receives tile
SAME lie shall give notice Of the fact, stating the
time OF the meeting Of the Board Of Equalization.
by publishing the same In some newspaper Of the
county OF Storey. and shall keep said roll open In
his ONCE for public inspection.
SEC. $. The Board Of Trustees shall meet a. 4
n-..N - E,naI,asINn m . fha Nifna atanelnaH In the
notice OF the Clerk. and shall continue IN session,
nom time to time. for the term OF one week. or until
the business OF equalization Is disposed Of The
Board OF Equalization shall have power to deter.
milne all complaints In regard to the assessed value
Of any property, AMI may change and correct any
valuation. either by adding to or deducting there.
from, II they deem the sum fixed In the Assessment
Roll either above or below It's true value. whether
the said sum was fixed by the owner or Assessor,
the assessment has refused TO give the Assessor his
! lis. under oath, no deduction shall be made from the
, assessment rs made By the Assessor: and when the
! value OF any property they shall direct the Clerk 10
give notice thorcOf TO the persons interested. by
and 6S letter deposited In the Postoticc at Gold
Hill, Storey county. Nevada. a. leaSt ten days prior
to the final adjournment Of the Board Of EQualiza.
| ton. The Clerk shall enter upon his Assessment
i;oll all the changes and corrections made by the
Board, In rel Ink. and deliver the Assessment, Roll.
as corrected. to the Collector OF Taxes OF said town.
Client TO constitute the Board OF Equalization, and a
majority OF the members present shall determine
tho action Of the Board.
SEC. .. The Collector, upon receiving the Assess.
| ment Roll from the Clerk. shall proceed TO collect
the taxes. and shall forthwith give notice. by publ:
cation In q newspaper published In said county. and
by posting printed notices In not less than ten con.
~splcuOus places In said town, that the town taxes
are due and payable. and that the laws in regard to
their collection will be strictly enforced; and when
ever any taxes are paid, the Collector shall mark the
| wori "Paid," and the date OF payment, In the As.
sessment Roll opposite tho name Of the person, or
description Of property, liable for such tax, and shall
give a receipt therefor. specifying the amount OF the
assessment and tax. and description OF the prop
crty assessed.
SIC. 10. Al the expiration Of thirty days nom the
receipt OF said Assessment Roll, said Collector shall
make out q list of all persons AMI property then ow
be- Known as the Delinquent List. and to ali taxes
then owing ten per eentum shall be added and col,
Town Attorney. and give notice In q newspaper
published In the county that such Is In the hands Of
the Town Attorney, and at the expiration oftwenty
days action VIII be commenced In the proper courts
for the collection OF said taxes and the ten per cen.
tum added thereto. The complaint In such actions
may be. so far AZ possible, in the form vet forth IN
Section 9 OF an Act Of the legislature ofthc State OF
Nevada, entitled IAN Act to further amend an Act
entitled An Act to provide revenue for the support
OF the Government Of the State 81 Nevada" ap.
proved March l., 1866. All the provisions OF SectlOns
81. -, -. 3. % and "a OF an Act OF the Legislature Of
the State Of Nevada. entitled A Act TO provide
State OF Nevada" approved March Q, 1855, so far az
the same are not inconsistent with an Act OF the
Legislature Of the State OF Nevada, entitled A
Act to incorporate the town OF Gold Ill.," approved
March ), A. d. ISL, and the provisions Of this Qrdln.
ance. arc made applicable hereto. and made n part
hereof for the collection OF taxes by this Ordinance
provldcd-the word "town" being substlted for the
word county" the word Marshal " or Constable
OF Township No. 3lf there be no Marshal appointed.
for SHERIFF and County Auditor" the words
District Attorney" and the words County Record.
er" and "Tax Collector" being stricken out.
SIC. II. The Marshal or Constable shall, upon re-
ceiving an execution upon 4 Judgment Tor taxes,
proceed 10 advertise for sale the real estate described
In such execution, by posting a notice Of the time
also notices In two conspicuous places In said town.
which notices shall b. posted at least twenty days
before the day OF sale; and he shall sell the smallest
quantity ofsuch property that will pay the Judgment
and all costs, and such smallest quantity shall be
Judged and taken 10 mean, when such real eStatecan
terest; and such portion. divided or undivided, SO
sold. shall not be subject or liable for, or bound by
any lien, mortgage. Judgment or other incumbrance.
at the time Of such sale. but the title TO such prop
erty so sold shall rest absolutely In the purchaser
thereof. and the same shall not be subject to redemp-
Act OF the State OF Nevada herein before referred TO.
SEC. u. All taxes levied under the provisions Of
this Ordinance shall be paid In gold and silver coin OF
the United States.
SIC. Is. All ordinances or parts OF ordinances In
| conflict with the provisions Of this Ordinance. or re-
as the same relate TO the proceedings before aud up
to the rendition OF Judgments In the collection Of
taxes now due AMI payable.
SEC. u. This Ordinance shall take effect from and
after It's passage.
Attest: WN. HY. DoASE Clerk OF the Board.
Gold Hill. April ~, ISL, n2S2w