Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-04-09
TOWN ORDINANCES.
ORDINANCE NO. 81.

AN ORDINANCE to Provide for the Lew
and Collection Of Taxes In tho Town
Of Gold Hill, passed April -, A. d.
1871.
The Board Of Trustees OF Gold Hlldo ordain:
SECTION /. An alnual al valorem tax OF one dol
lar and rfts cents Isl Sl on each one hundred dol
purposes, upon ali the property, both real and pet.
sonal, within the incorporate limits OF tho town Of
Gold Hill, made taxable by the laws Of the State Of
Nevada for State and county purposes. which aronow
In force, or which may hereafter be enacted, except
the proceeds OF mines. which shall not DO subject 10
taxation; said tax Of Que dollar and any cents is and
sh II be held TO be the same IS that authorized 10 be
levied and collected BY an Act Of the Legislature Of
the State OF Nevada, entitled An Act 70 lucorpo-
rate the Town Of Gold Hill" approved March ID,
SEC. :. The fiscal year for the collection OF taxes
shall be from and Including the nrst Monday OF
May In each year to the nrst Monday OF May In
SEC. ). The taxes levied under the provisions Of
this Ordinance are hereby made q lien against the
property assessed, and a 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 on the first day Of May In
each year, and upon all property then within the
erty whenever II comes within said limits; and said
lien shall not DO satisfied or removed until all the
taxes are paid, or tho property has actually vested
In u purchaser under a sale for taxes.
SIC. I. ALI 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 Is exempted from taxa!
ton for State and county purposes as BY statute
provided.
SEC. 5. Tho terms "rcal estate" "or real prop.
this Ordinance, shall be deemed and taken TO
mean the same as such terms are declared to mean
In section s Of all Act OF the Legislature o fthc State
Of Nevada entitled An Act TO provide revenue for
the support Of the Government OF tho State Of Me-
vada," approved March 9Th. ISS.
SIC Q. between the third Monday OF May and
the first Monday In August In each and every year,
except when otherwise directed by resolution or
rdinance, the Assessor or said Town OF Gold Hill
shall make an assessment Of all the property subject
determine the truo cash value Of all such property;
and all the duties. powers and liabilities conferred
upon the County Assessors in relation 10 property.
counties, us set forth In the 9th. 7th. 10th And 18th
Sections OF an Act Of the Legislature OF the State Of
Nevada entitled" Actt to provide Revenue for the
approved March 9Th, 1855. including all amendments
sllce made thereto, arc hereby made applicable to
and conferred upon ihS Assessor Of The Town Of
titutcd for the words District or Prosecuting At.
~torney;' the words Board OF Trustees" fol" Board
Of County Commissioners" and the word town"
for I" county" whenever the same occur In said sec.
tons. or the amendments thereto; and all the duties
AMI penalties Imposed by the said sections and
amendments. upon persons and corporations within
the county, are hereby Imposed upon The persons.
and corporations, and property, within ihs limits OF
said town, respecting the assessment anu collection
SIC. I. On or before the nrst Monday OF August,
In each year., the Assessor shall complete the
Assessment Kol, and shall attach his certificate
thereto. and shall deliver Il. and Ml the original list.
Of property given to him. to the Clerk Of the Board
of Trustees; and so 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.
by publishing the same In some newspaper VI the
county OF Storey, and shall keep said roll open In
his Office for public inspection.
SEC: s: The Board Of Trustees shall meet as
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 aud correct my
valuation. either by adding 70 Or delueting there;
Roll either above or below Its true value, whether
the said sum was fixed by the owner or Assessor,
tSe assessment has refused to give the Assessor BIZ
list under oath, no deduction shall be made from the
assessment Us made by the Assessor; and when the
Board Of Equalization shhll add 70 the assessed
value OF any property they shall direct the Clerk to
give notice thereof TO the persons Interested, By
publication In u newspaper published IN the county,
and by letter deposited In the P0st0f0ce ut Gold
Hill, Storey county, Nevada, at least ten days prior
TO the final adjournment Of the Board OF EqualizA'
ton. The Clerk shall enter upon his Assessment
liOll all the changes and corrections inado by the
Board. In rel ink. and deliver the Assessment Roll.
as corrected, TO the Collector OF Taxes Of said town.
4 quorum Of the Board OF Trustees shall be sum.
Client to constitute the Board Of Equalization. and a
majority Of the members present shall determine
the 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 u newspaper published 10 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
word PAID aud the date OF payment, 10 the As.
sessmcnt Roll opposite the 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
rrty assessed.
SIC" 10. Al the expiration Of thirty days rom the
receipt Of said Assessment Roll. said Collector shall
make out u list Of all persons and property then ow
Ing taxes and verified by his oath. which list shall
be known az the Delinquent Lis" and 10 all taxes
then owing ten per ccntum shall be added and col
lected, and the Collector shall deliver such list 10 the
Town Attorney, and give notice In O newspaper
published In the county that such Is In the hands Of
the Town Attorney, and al the expiration OF twenty
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 10 such actions
Section . OF an Act OF the Legislature ofthe State Of
Nevada. entitled IAN Act to further amend an Act
OF the Government Of the State OF Scvadn,m mp.
proved March |. ls6G. All the provisions OF Sections
81, 50, 81, IS, ii and 81 ofan Act Of the Legislature Of
the State Of Nevada. entitled 4 Act to provide
revenue for tho support Of the Government OF the
State Of Ncvaia," approved March ., lsS, 80 lar a.
the same arc not inconsistent with IN Act Of the
Legislature Of the State Of Nevada, entitled IAN
March 8. 4. D. ISL. and the provisions OF this 0rdin.
ancc. are made applicable hereto. and mAdo . part
hereof for the collection OF iaxea By this Ordinance
providcd-thc word town" being substited for the
word county" the word Marsha" or Constable
ofTownshlp No. 3lf there be no Marshal appointed.
for "sherIh" and County Auditor" the words
"Town Attorney" for the words Prosecuting or
District Attorney" and the words County Record.
err" and Tax Collector" being stricken out.
SEC. II. Tic Marshal or Constable shall, upon re-
celving an execution upon a Judgment for taxes,
proceed to advertise for sale the real estate described
In such execution. by posting o 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 shall sell the smallest
quantity Of such property that will pay the Judgment
and all costs, aud such smallest quantity shall be
conveniently DC divided. the smallest undivided In
tcrcst; 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,
erty 10 sold shall rest absolutely In the purchaser
thereof, and the same shall not be subject to Tedemp-
ton, except as provided In Section 70 Of the Revenue
Act OF the State OF Nevada herein before referred TO.
SIC. u. All taxes levied under tho provisions Of
this Ordinance shall DO paid 10 gold and silver coin Of
SIC. IL. All ordinances or parts OF ordinances In
conflict with the provisions Of this Ordinance, or re-
pugnant thereto, are hereby repealed. except NO fur
as the same relate to tho proceedings before and up
10 the rendition OF Judgments In tho collection Of
taxes now due and payable.
SEQ. II. This Ordinance shall take effect from and
after Its passage. "
President Of the Board OF Trustees OF Gold Hin.
Attest: WV. HY. DOASE, Clerk OF the Board.
Gold lllll. April -, ISL. a2S?w