Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1876-08-17
HENRY J. CARROLL.
GEO. L. GARNER,
JOHN DILLAHAY,
Board Of Control and Review

The following provision Of the Asses
ment Law is given for the information
of parties who may elect to appeal from
the valuation of the Assessors To the
Board of Control and Review:
SEC. 26. And BE- Il enacted, That IL
shall be the duty of the several Boards
OF Control and Review, appointed un-
der the provisions of this act, to give
two weeks notice by publication, prior
to the first Tuesday in September eirh-
teen hundred and seventy six, in one or
more newspapers published in their re-
spectlve counties and in the City Of Ba!ti-
more, OF the respective meetings to be
by them held on the said FIRST Tuesday of
September, eighteen hundred and sew
enty-slx; If there be no newspaper pub
Ilshed IN the county for which auv
Board OF Control and Review is appoin-
ted, such notice shall be given by no.
tice set up at the Court House door in
said county, and at other public places in
sand county each OF said boards shall
assemble on the said first Tuesday in
September, eighteen hundred and sew
| enty-six, and shall continue in session
daily thereafter, except upon SUNDAYS.
| from nine o'clock 4. M. until four o'clock
p. NJ. each of said boards shall proceed
To consider the returns TO them respec-
lively made by tie assessors from the
respective assessment districts within
their respective Jurisdictions, and bv
the county mn.ssioners and Appeal
! Tax Court of Baltimore city, and to
hear and determine the complaints and
| appeals Of any person or owner. who
may deem himself or itself acgrieved
! by any valuation OF property made bv
said assessors III every Board of Con-
/ tro! and Review, appointed under thi,
! act, two OF the three members of the
said board shall constitute q quorum.
aud he competent u perform ali the du-
ties and exercise all the lowers of the
said board; each Of SAID board shall in
form Persons or owners, resident with
IN their respective Jurisdictions, who
may apply L. them, as To the property
valued within such juri siictious 10 such
respective persons and owners, and a
L" the amounts 1T which said propert )
has been 50 valued and each Of said
board shall have power and authority
to exanIn+, upon cath or affirmation.
tue SAID person or owner making anv
complaint OF or appeal from any valua-
ton returned To said board, touchin.
the particulars or value Of the PROPERTY
SO Valued. or touching anv other property
belonging TO SAID ersou or owner, wneth.
or tie same has been valued or not, and
may upon due examination or upon their
OWL knowledge, ab.te or increase the
valuation or valuations complained OF
orappealcd from, and correct the valua
tIoI or valuations so made in said RI.
turns; each OF said boards NAV value L.
the owners thereof, within the proper
assessment, district or districts. proper.
~ which has been omitted to be so val
ued 10y the assessors OF the said proper
assessment district, or NAV value TO the
owners thereof any PROPERTY in relation
IL which the assessors, within the iu
risdIctlon of said board, have disagreed
as to the value thereof; each of said
boards is hereby directed and required
to examine carefully the several certiti.
Gates, statements,a aud returns Of yalua-
tions, or of property claimed t. be ex-
empted frem Valuation and assessment.
made by the assessors within their res
( pective Jurisdictions, and TO correct the
I said returns IT assessablc property made
( to them as aforesaid carefully, by strik-
/ ing therefrom al! property which ought
/ not 10 be valued under the provisions
/ of this act, and by adding thereto, aud
valuinG ~ ItS proper value, all the
property omitted IN said returns, which
ought 10 have been included therein.
and which may be subject to valuation
under the provisions Of this act. Each
of SAID Boards Of Control and Review
shall have power to correct auv valua.
( ton 50 returned 10 them respectively.
whether any complaint or appeal has
/ been naCse In relation thereto or not
/ Each Board OF Control and Review. as
aforesaid, while engaged in the per.
Torrance of It's duty, shall have power
1 To call the several assessors, or any Of
them, by whom any returns were to it
made, before II. at anv tune, III order
that the said returns so to be made by
the said several assessors NAV be 10 i,
! fully explained