Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-03-15
TOWN ORDINANCES.
ORDINANCE No. 81.

ORDINANCE NO. 81.
AN ORDINANCE TO Provide for the Levy
and Collection Of Taxes In tho Town
Of Gold Hill, passed April "a, A. d.
1871.
The Board Of Trustees OF Gold IIilldo ordain:
SEcTIoS l. An annual Iad valorem tax Of one dol
Lar and iftT cents ($l 3) on each one hundred dol
larsis hereby levied and directed TO be paid, for town
purposes, upon all the property, both real and per.
Ionil, within the incorporate limits OF the town OF
Gold Hill, made taxable BY the laws OF the State OF
Nevada for State md county purposes. which arc now
In force, or which may hereafter be enacted, except
the proceeds OF mines, which shall not be subject TO
taxation; said tax Of one dollar and my cents Is and
shsu be held 10 be the same as that authorized to be
levied and collected by an Act OF the Legislature OF
the State OF Nevada, entitled An Act to incorpo-
sHc. :. The fiscal year for the collection Of taxes
shall be from and including tho first Monday OF
May In each year to the tirst Monday Of May In
the succeeding year.
SIC. ). The taxes levied under the provisions OF
this Ordinance are hereby made u lien against the
real property for the tax levied upon tho personal
property OF the owncr OF such real property; and
such lien shall attach on the first day OF May In
s s%l,. y e tS sn ToS SPG N Sold PIT2PRR f. sgd iA all U %iisla pr sas
erty whenever Il comes within said limits; and said
lien shall not be satisfied or removed until all the
taxes arc pala, Ut Tue pTOptIkg mas mutually NtstCu
In o purchaser under a sale for taxes.
SIC. I. All property OF every kind and nature
whatsoever within the town Of Gold Hill, shall be
subject to taxation as In this Ordinance provided.
except such property as ID exempted from taxa
lion for State aud county purposes as by statute
provided.
.r sEs' !, End fa @pe ess%s p reot erss's when a'1 ase gf0 n
this Ordinance, shall 10 deemed and taken 10
mean the same as such terms arr declared to mean
In Section 8 Of an Act OF the Legislature Of the State
~ 49, antIfIal al Let In nrnVtlA Rayanfta tnF
the support Of the Government OF tho State Of Ne
yada," approved March 9Th. 1875.
the nrst Monday In August In each and every year.
except when otherwise directed by resolution or
sdinance, the Assessor Of said Town Of Gold Hill
shall make an assessment OF all the property subject
TO taxation within the limits Of said town, and shall
determine the true cash value OF all such property;
and all the duties, powers and liabilities conferred
upon the County Assessors In relation to property,
persons and corporations within their respective
counties, as set forth In the 9Th, It'll, 10th and 18th
Sections OF an Act OF the Legislature OF the State OF
Nevada entitled" An Act to provide Revenue for the
support Of the Government OF the State OF Nevada
approved March 9Th. 1865. including all amendments
since made thereto. are hereby made applicable TO
and conferred upon The Assessor Of The Town Of
tituted for the words District or Prosecuting At.
torney;" tho words Board Of Trustees" for Board
Of County C1m@lsslOners" and the word town"
tions, or the amendments thereto; and all the duties
aud penalties imposed by the said sections and
amendments. upon persons and corporations wlthln
and corporations. and property. within the limits Of
said town, respecting the assessment aud collection
SIC. 7. On or before the nrst Monday or August,
In each year. the Assessor shall complete the
Assessment Roll, and shall attach his certificate
thereto, and shall deliver II. and all the original lists
OF property given to bin. TO the Clerk OF the Board
Of Trustees; and 80 soon as the Clerk receives the
same he shall give notice OF the fact, stating the
time Of the meeting Of the Board OF Equalization
he pnhllxhiny tho kanlR In soma npWADHuRrU f the
county OF Storey, aud shall keep said roll open In
Ills onice for public inspection.
r. SEc. 8. The Board OF Trustees shall meet as q
Board OF EQUALIZATION at the time specified in the
notice OF the Clerk, and shall continue In session,
from time to time, for tho term OF one week. or until
the business OF equalization Is disposed OF. The
Board OF Equalization shall have power to deter.
mine all complaints In regard TO the assessed value
OF any property. and 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 Its true value, whether
the said sum was liked by the owner or Assessor.
except that In case where the person complaining Of
the assessment has refused to give the Assessor hi
list under oath, no deduction shall be made nom the
assessment as made BY the Assessor; and when the
value Of any property they shall direct the Clerk to
give notice thereof TO the persons Interested, by
publication In q newspaper published In the county,
aud by letter deposited In the Postoilice at Gold
nm, Storey county, Nevada. at lcust ten days prior
10 the mai adjournment OF the Board OF EQuallza.
ton. The Clerk shall enter upon his Assessment
Soli AZ the changes INA es ann NS1,v s%r rec mSis oy IN the
as corrected, TO the Collector OF Taxes OF said town.
A quorum OF the Board OF Trustees shall be sum.
Client to constitute the Board OF Equalization. and u
majority OF the members present shall determine
The action Of the Board.
SIC. y. The Collector. upon receiving the Assess.
ment Roll from the Clerk, shall proceed TO collect
the taxes. and shall orthwlth give notice. by publ.
| cation IN a newspaper published In said county, and
by posting printed notices In not less than ten con
s~plcuous places In said town. that the town taxes
are due and payable, and that the laws In regard 10
their collection will be strictly enforced; and when
ever any taxes are paid. the Collector shall mark the
sessment Roll opposite tho name OF the person, or
| description Of property, liable for such tax. and shall
give q receipt therefor, specifying the amount Of the
assessment and tax. and description OF the prop
SIC. 10. Al the expiration OF thirty days from the
receipt OF said Assessment Roll. said Collector shall
make out . list OF all persons and property then 0w
lng taxes and verified by his oath, which list shall
be known as tho Delinquent List, and TO all taxes
then owing ten per centrum shall be added and col.
Town Attorney. and give police IN q newspaper
| published In the county that such II In the hands Of
the Town Attorney, aud at the expiration Oftwenty
| for the collection OF said taxes and the ten per cen.
tum added thereto. The complaint In such actions
may be, so far IA possible, In the form set forth In
| Section . Of an Act Of the Legislature ofthe State Of
| Nevada, entitled IAN Act to further amend an Act
entitled A Act TO provide revenue for the support
proved March j, iS6. All the provisions Of Sections
| il, y, u, IS, IS and 81 OF an Act Of the Legislature Of
| the State Of Nevada. entitled AN Act to provide
| revenue for the support OF tho Government Of the
State OF Nevada" approved March Q, ls65. so far as
the same are not Inconsistent with an Act Of the
| Legislature Of the State OF Nevada, entitled IAN
Act TO incorporate the town Of 0old I'LL" approved
March 5. A. D. 1871. and the provisions OF this Urdin.
ance, are made applicable hereto, aud made Q part
| hereof for the collection OF taxes by this Ordinance
provided-the word town" being substited for the
word county" the word Marshal " or Constable
| ofTownship No. 3if there be no Marshal appointed,
| for "sherif-' and County Auditor" the words
"Town Attorney" for tho words Prosecuting OF
District Attorney" and the words County Record
or" and q Tax Collector" being stricken out.
SEC, II, Tho Marshal or Constable shall, upon re.
ceiving an execution upon a Judgment for taxes,
proceed to advertise for sale the real estate described
In such execution. BY posting a notice OF the time
and place ofsuch sale, one upon the real estate. and
also notices In two conspicuous places In said town.
which notices shall DO posted at least twenty days
before the day OF sale: and he shall sell the smallest
and all Costs, and such smallest quantity shall be
Judged and taken TO mean, when such real e~statecan
conveniently be divided. the smallest undivided IN
terest; and such portion. divided or undivided no
sold. shall not be subject or liable for. or bound by
any lien. mortgage, judgment or other incumbrancc.
az the 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 be subject 10 Iedemp-
ton, except as provided In Section 36 Of the Revenue
Act Of the State OF Nevada herein before referred to.
SIC. II. All taxes levied under the provisions OF
this Ordinance shall be paid In gold and silver coin OF
the United States.
SIC. Is. III ordinances or parts OF ordinances in
conflict with the provisions OF this Ordinance, or re-
pugnaut thereto, are hereby repealed, except so far
a. the same relate to the proceedings before and up
TO the rendition OF Judgments In the collection Of
taxes now due and payable.
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