Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-02-23
TOWN o%RDINANCEs.-
ORDINANCE NO. 81.
AN ORDINANCE to Provide for the Levy
and Collection Of Taxes In tho Town
Of Gold Hill, passed April ~, A. ID.

AN ORDINANCE to Provide for the Levy
and Collection Of Taxes I tho Town
Of Gold Hill, passed APRIL ~, A. d.
1871.
SECTION l. An annual al valorem tax OF one dol
lar and ans cents Isl S) Oh each one hundred dol
arsts hereby levied and directed to be paid, for town
upon all tho property. both real and per-
sonal, within the Incorporate limits OF the town OF
GoldH Hill, made taxable BY the laws Of the state OF
Neysdafo 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 Onc dollar and any cents Is and
shall 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 IAN Act TO incorpo-
rate the Town OF Gold Hill" approved March Sd.
SIC. :. The fiscal year for the collection OF taxes
shall be from and Including the first Monday OF
May In each year to tho irSt Monday OF May In
SIC, 5. The taxes levied under the provisions OF
this Ordinance are hereby made a lien against tue
property assessed, and q lien shall attach upon the
real property for the tax levied upon the personal
property OF the owner Of such real property: and
such lien shall attach OH the tirst day Of May In
each year, and upon all property then within the
limits OF the Town Of Gold HI. and all other prop.
lien shall not be satisfied or removed until all the
taxes are puid. or the property has actually vested
In q purchaser under a sale Tor taxes.
cav. y M pAOpNhNS - ~ hhhN ea -
whatsoever within the town Of Gold Hill. shall be
subject TO taxation as In this Ordinance provided,
except such property as Is exempted from Taxa
ton for State aud county purposes Us by statute
SEC. S. The terms "rcal estate" "or real prop.
erty" and personal property. when used In
mean the same as such terms arc declared to mean
In Section 5 OF an Act Of the Legislature Of the State
Of Nevada entitled A Act to provide Revenue Tor
the support OF the Government Of the State OF Me-
vada " annroyel March 9Th. ms.
SEC 6. between the third Monday OF May and
the frst Monday In August In each and every year,
except when otherwise directed by resolution or
rdinanee, the Assessor Of said Town Of Gold I'M
,hAll make an assessment Of all the property subject
to taxation within the limits Of said town. and shall
determine the true cash value or all such property;
aud all the duties, powers and liabilities conferred
upon the County Assessors III relation TO property,
persons and corporations within their respective
counties, as set forth In the 9th. It'll, lOth AMI 18th
sections OF au Act Of the Legislature OF the State Of
Nevada entitled Act TO provide Revenue for the
support Of the Government OF the State OF Nevada"
approved March 9th, ls63. Including all amendments
since made thereto. are hereby made applicable to
and conferred upon the Assessor Of the Town OF
Gold llill-the words Town Attorney" belng sub
tituted for the words District or Prosecuting Al;
Of County COMMISSIONER" aud the word "tOwn"
for county" whenever the same occur IN said rec.
tons. or the amendments thereto; aud all the duties
aud penalties imposed by the said sections and
amendments. upon persons aud corporations within
the county. are hereby imposed upon the persons,
and corporations, and property, within the limits Of
said town, respecting the assessment and collection
SIC. 7. On or before the first Monday of August.
In each year. the Assessor snail complete the
Assessment Roll, aud shall attach his certificate
thereto, and shall deliver II. AMI all the original lists
OF property given TO him. 10 the Clerk OF tho Board
OF Trustees; AMI 30 soon ~ the Clerk receives the
SAME he shall give notice OF the fact, stating the
tlme OF the meeting OF the Board Of Equalization
by publishing the same Ia some Newspaper OF the
county Of Storey, and shall keep said roll open 10
Ills office for public Inspection. 4
SEC. S. The Board Of Trustees shall meet as 0
Board Of Equalization at the time specified In the
notice OF the Clerk, aud shall continue In session,
from time to time, for the term OF one week. or until
the business Of equalization IL disposed VI. The
Board OF Equalization shall have power to deter.
mine oil complaints In regard to the assessed value
Of any property, and may change and correct any
valuation, either by adding to or deducting there
nom, n they deem the sum liked In the Assessment
Roll either above or below Its true value. whether
the said sum was fixed BY the owner or Assessor,
except that In case where the person complaining Of
the assessment has refused 10 give the Assessor hs
list under oath. no deduction shall be made from the
assessment ~ made by the Assessor; aud when the
Board 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 a newspapsr published IN the county,
Hill, Storey county, Nevada, at least ten days prior
10 tile nual adjournment Of the Board Of Equallza
ton. The Clerk shall enter upon his Assessment
ROLL all the changes and corrections made by the
Board, IN red Ink, and deliver the Assessment Roll.
as corrected. TO the Collector OF Taxes OF said town.
a quorum OF the BoaTd OF Trustees shall be sum.
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 forthwith give notice. by publ.
cation IN u newspaper published In sail county. and
BY posting printed notices In not less than ten con-
~spicuous places In said town, that the town taxes
are due and payable, aud that the laws In regard to
their collection will DC strictly enforced and when
ever any taxes arc paid, the Collector shall mark the
word e Paid" and tho lnte of payment, IN the Al.
Jessment Roll opposite the name vi the person. or
description Of Property. liable Tor such tax. aud shall
give q receipt therefor. specifying the amount OF the
assessment and tax. and u description OF the prop.
erty assessed.
SIC. 10. Al 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'
lng taxes and verified by his oath, which list shall
be known M tho Delinquent Lis" and TO all taxes
then owing ten per centum shall DO aided and col.
lected, AMI the Collector shall deliver such list TO the
Town Attorney, and give notice In q newspaper
published In the county that such II In the hands OF
the Town Attorney, ana at the expiration ottwenty
for the collection OF said taxes and the ten per cen
;um added thereto. The complaint Ia such actions
S S.sy ! SSi . s Of 'S Sp a Act Po Of tSs L 1a sIy ISra OF s sSc S ISrlH u, nS
Nevada, entitled "An Act to further amend an Act
entitled An Act to provide revenue for the support
Of the Government OF the State Of Nevada ap-
proved March /, is6. All the provisions OF Sections
81, 81, 81, IS, 6 and 81 OF an Act OF the Legislature OF
the State o. NpYada. entitled A Act to provide
revenue for the support Of the Government Of the
State Of Sevula,n approved March y, ls5, 80 fur Us
the same arc not Inconsistent with IN Act Of the
Legislature Of the State Of Nevada, entitled An
Act to incorporate the town OF Goh lllll," approved
.March ), A. D. 1871. and the provisions OF this Ordin.
ance, are made applicable hereto. and made . part
hereof for thu collection OF taxes by this Ordinance
provided the word town" being substited for the
word county" the word Marshal " or Constable
ofIownship No. 3if there be no Marshal appointed,
for "sheria" and County Auditor the wor!s
Flown Attorney" for the words " Prosecuting or
District Attorney" and the words County Record.
err" and ia Collector" being stricken out.
SIC. II. Tie Marshal or Constable shall, upon re-
ceiviny 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 OF such sale. one upon tho real estate, and
also notices In two conspicuous places In said town.
before the dny OF sale; and he shall sell the smallest
quantity OF such property that Will pay the JUDGMENT
and all cssts, and such smallest quantity shall be
Judged and taken 10 mean. when such real estatecan
conveniently DO divided. the smallest undivided IN
terest; and such portion. divided or undivided. no
sold, shall not DO subject or liable for. or bound by
any lien. mortgage, judgment or other lncumbrancc.
at the time Of such sale, but the title TO such prop
crty 30 sold shall rest absolutely In the purchases.
thereof, and the same shall not he subjectto fedenI-
ton, except as provided In Section 81 0fthc Revenue
Act Of the State OF Nevada herein before referred to.
SEC. IL, All taxes levied under the provisions Of
this Ordinance sEg!l be paid in gold and silver coln o:
the United States.
conflict with the provisions OF this Ordinance, or re-
pugnant thereto. are hereby repealed. except 40 far
as the same relate to the proceedings before and up
TO the rendition OF Judgments In the collection Of
SEQ. il. This Ordinance shall take eject from and
after is passage.
President OF tho Board Of Tn'tses Of Gold Hill.