Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-03-22
TOWN ORDINANCES.
ORDNANCE NO. 81.
AN ORDINANCE to Provide for the Levy
and Collection Of Taxes in the Town
Of Gold Hill, passed April -, A. ID.

AN ORDINANCE to Provide for the Levy
and Collection Of Taxes In the Town
Of Gold Hill, passed April -, A.. ID.
1871.
The Board Of Trustees OF Gold Hildo ordain:
SECTION l.. An annual oil valoren tax OF one uoi-
lar and litS cents (Sl yol on each one hundred aoI,
purposes, upon all the property, both real anu per,
sonal. within the incorporate limits OF tue Town OF
Gold Hill, made taxable by the laws or the state OF
Nevadaio state nnd county purposes, which are now
In force, or which may hereafter be enacted. except
the proceeds Of mines, which shall not be subject 70
taxation; said tax ofone dollar and my cents Is anu
sh II be held to 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 10 incorpo-
rate the Town OF Gold ILL" approved March 3d.
SIC. ?. The fiscal year for the collection OF taxes
shall be from anu Including the ilrst Monday OF
May In each year to the iirst Monday Of May IN
Sgc. 3. The taxes levied under the provisions Of
this Ordinance are hereby made o lien against the
PROPERTY assessed. and u lien shall attach upon the
real property for the tax levied upon tile personal
property Of the owner Of such real property; anu
such lien shall attach on the first day Of May 10
each year, and upon all property then within the
erty whenever II comes within said limits; and said
lien shall not be satisfied or removed until all the
taxes are paid, or the property has actually vested
In u purchaser under u sale Tor taxes.
SIC. 4. All property Of every kind and nature
| whatsoever within the town Of Gold Hin. shall be
subject TO taxation Us In this Ordinance provided,
except such property Us Is exempted from taxa
ton for state and county purposes rs by statute
provided,
SEC, S. The terms real estate" "or real prop.
erty" and personal property. when used in
this Ordinance, shall 10 deemed and taken 10
mean the same US such terms are declared to mean
In Section 5 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 Ne
vada." approved March gth, 1873.
SEC 4. between the third Monday oil May ana
the ilrst Monday In August In each aud every year,
except when otherwise directed by resolution. or
| fdlnancc, the Assessor Of said Town OF Gold Hill
shall make All assessment Of all tho property subject
TO taxation within the limits OF said town, and shall
| determine the true cash value OF all such property;
aud all the duties, powers and liabilities conferred
upon the County Assessors IN relation to property,
persons and corporations within their respective
counties, rs set forth In the 9th. It'll, 10th and 18th
Sections OF an Act OF the Legislature Of the State OF
Nevada entitled An Actto provide Revenue for the
support OF the Government OF the State OF Nevada
| approved March 9TH. lsij. ~lncludin; all amendments
since made thereto, are hereby made applicable to
and conferred upon Che Assessor Of the Town Of
tltuted for the words District or Prosecuting At.
| torncy;' the words " Board Of Trustees" for" Board
OF County Commissioner" AMI the word town"
for county" whenever the same occur In said sec
lions. or the amendments thereto; IND all the duties
aud penalties Imposed by the said sections and
amendments. upon persons anu corporations within
the county. are hereby imposed upon the persons.
aId corporations. aud property, within the limits Oi
said town, respecting the assessment and collection
OF said town tax.
SEC. 7. On or before the 1rst Monday Of August,
In each year. the Assessor snail complete the
| Assessment Roll, and shall attach his certificate
thereto. alid shall deliver II. and tl the original Lists
OF property given TO him. TO the Clerk OF the Board
| Of Trustees; and 50 soon rs the Clerk receives the
same he 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. aud shall keep said roll open In
his ollcc ior public INSPECTION.
BSiTi Of LnualIzSIion at the time spcciaed In The
notice Of the Clerk, and shall continue In session,
from time 10 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.
mine all complaints In regard TO the assessed value
| Of any property, and may change and correct any
valuation. either by adding TO or dcluctlng there
from, Il they deem the sum fixed In the Assessment
| Roll either above or below It's true value, whether
| the saii sun was liked by the owner or Assessor,
except that III case where the person complaining Of
/ the assessment has refused TO give tle Assessor hit
list under oath. no deduction shall be made from the
assessment ~ made by the Assessor; and when the
Boari Of Equalization shall add to the assessed
value OF any property they shall direct the Clerk 70
give notice thereof to the persons Interested. by
publication In u newspaper published In the county,
aud by letter deposited In the POstOifcc ut GOid
| Hill, Storey county, Nevada, at least ten days prior
t0 the maj adjournment Of the Board OF Equallza'
ton. The Clerk shall enter upon his Assessment
k0ll Nil the changes ami corrections made by the
| Ioarl. In rel Ink. and deliver the Assessment Roll
a. corrected, to the Collector OF Taxes OF said town.
A quorum OF the DOari OF Trustees shall be sum.
Client to cOnstltutcth Board OF Equalization. and a
majority OF the members present shall determine
| the action Of the Board.
SIC. =. The Collector. upon receiving the Assess.
i m-IIt Roll from the Clerk. shall proceed 10 collect
the taxes. and shall forthwith give notice. by publ.
cation IN II newspaper published In said county, and
by posting printed notices In not less than ten con
i spIcuOus places In said town, tbat the town taxes
are due and payable, and that the Avs In regard u
their collection viii be strictly enforced; AMI when
ever any taxes are paid, the Collector shall mark the
II .-A.N ss hit - aml H..l.N lAE NaU NNt.aNRN la Nl. A II
scssmcnt Roll opposite the name OF the person. OF
| description Of property. liable Tor such tax. aud shall
| give q receipt therefor, specifying the amount Of the
assessment and tax. AMI description Of the prop
Sic. TO-. At the expiration OF thirty days from the
receipt Of said Assessment Roll, said Collector shall
make out u list Of all persons and property then Ow
Ing taxes anI verified by his oath. which list shall
bc known aS the delinquent List, and TO oil taxes
then OWN; ten per eentulh Sial, DC added and col
Town Attorney, and give notice In a newspaper
published In the county that such Is In the hands Oi
the Tow Attorney, and at the expiration Of twcnty
days action Will be commenced IN the proper court.
for the collection OF said taxes and the ten per cen,
tum added thereto. The complaint In such actions
may be. so tar as possible, In the form set forth In
| Nevada, entitled AN Act to further amend an Act
entitled An Act to provide revenue for tho support
Of the Government Of the State Of Nevada" ap'
proved March |, lSi. Al the provisions Of Sections
u, u, u. II. " and 81 OF an Act OF the Legislature OF
the State Of Nevada. entitled AN Act TO provide
/ revenue - tIt SuIlfbTl Ol tic government tl tlN
State Of Nevada" approved March .. is3. 80 Tar as
the same are not Inconsistent with an Act OF the
Legislature Of the State Of Nevada, entitled IAN
| Actto incorporate the town OF Gold I'LL. /" approved
March }. 4. D. ISL, aud the provisions OF this Urdin.
ancc, are made applicable hereto, and made u part
heTcOriUr the collection Of taxes by this Ordinance
proriied-thc word town" being substltcd for the
WORT county" The word Marshal " or Constable
offownship No. ~ there be no Marshal appointed.
for "ShcriI" and "Couhty Auditor" the words
"TOwn Attorney" for the words Prosecuting or
District Attorney" and the words County Record.
or" and TAX Collector" being stricken out.
SEC. u. TIE Marshal or Constable shall, upon re-
celvln. an execution upon u Judgment for taxes,
proceed to advertise for sale the real estate described
In such execution. by posting u notice Of the time
aud place of such sale. one upon the real estate, and
| also notices In two conspicuous places IN said town,
| which notices shall be posted at least twenty days
before the day OF sale; and he shRl sell the smallest
quantity Of such property that will pay the Judgment
AMI all costs, and such smallest quantity shall be
Judged and taken 10 mean. when such real cstatccAn
| conveniently he divided, the smallest undivided IN.
tercSt; and such portion. divided or undivided, NO
sold, shall not be subject or liable for. or bound by
any lien, mortgage, Judgment or other lncumbrance
at the time OF such sale. but the title TO such prop.
erty 80 sold shall rest absolutely In the purchaser
thereof. ana the same shall not he subject TO rcdemp-
ton, except as provided In Section ~ OF the Revenue
| Act Of the State Of Nevada herein before referred to.
SEC. L.. All taxes levied under the provisions OF
this Ordinance shall be paid In gold and silver coin OF
the United States.
SIC. Is. Al ordinances or parts Of ordinances In
conflict with the provisions Of this Ordinance, or re-
| pugnant thereto. are hereby repealed, except NO far
as the same relate 10 tho proceedings before and up
to the rendition OF Judgments In the collection OF
taxes now ,lue and payable.
SIC. 10. This ordinance shall take effect from and
after Its passage.
President Of the Board Of Trustees OF Gold I'LL.
Attest: WM. llY. DOASE, Clerk OF the Board.