Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1880-02-25
Published February 6, 1891
CII prrER 6

/ Published February 6, 1891
CHAPTER 6.
AN ACT to provide for the assessment of property
and collection of taxes in certain cases.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. In any case where the assessment roll
and records of any town city in the state de-
stroyed by fire other accident prior to the first day
of January, 1885, and before the tax roll placed
in the hands of the town treasurer the fact of the de-
struction of such roll and records shall
not prevent the levy and collection of the charge
able upon the property of said town city for the
year 1879 but the same shall be levied and collected
! as herein; fter provided.
Section 2. In the case specified in the foregoing
section The supervisors of the town city shall, by
order TO be entered in their minutes, direct the
assessors Of such town to forthwith proceed to make
of all the real and personal property
liable to taxation for the year 1879 his their
sessment district, and to complete said assessment
and make return thereof with their snent roll
and with all sworn statements made others, and yau-
atoms made by them of personal propeIt y and bank
stock, to the clerk of such town or city, within time
mentioned in said order, which time shall not be
than thirty days nor less than ten days from the
date of said order. Such order shall also provide
that the last day limited for the completion and
turn of the assessment roll, the board of review viii
meet at the town or city clerks Office to review said
assessment.
Section s. Within three days after the entry of
said order the clerk of such city town shall make
and serve upon the SCISSORS assessor OF such city
or town. copy of such order and shall also post up
copy thereof in at least three of the most public
places in the district where the
required of the meeting of the board Of review than
the notice contained in the copy OF the order posted
/ up. as aforesaid. .t...
Section 4. The county clerk of the county within
which such assessment district is situated, shall,
demand made by the chairman of supervisors of such
town or city, furnish proper assessment roll, tax
roll blanks and all other papers necessary to be used
by the assessor the town city clerk, in the dis
charge Of their duties, which assessment roll, ia roll
and blanks shall be the provided forby chap
ter orty-eiqht 4S) of the revised Statutes and shall
be sent to the clerk of the town city requiring the
same and said clerk shall Immediately deliver the
assessment roll and blanks to be used in making the
assessment to the of the assessment district
where the assessment is to be made So ga
Section .. Upon the receipt of said order, assess
ment roll and blanks, the assessor shall proceed and
make an assessment of all the property liable to
taxation in hi snent district for the year 1872
which assessment shall be made and the property val
ued IN all respects as provided by law for the annual
assessment of property FOR taxation IN this state,
cept as herein otherwise expressly provided.
Section g. The assessor shall complete such assess
eut and make return thereof provided in said Or
der, and the day named in said order the board of
review. consisting of the officers specified in section
thousand and sixty 1060) of the revised statutes
shall meet, whereupon the assessor and board of
view shall proceed in all respects IS provided in
chapter fortyeght (4S) of the revised statutes and
when said assessment roll is completed, the assessor
shall make and annex thereto the affidavit provided
by section thousand and sixtythree Q063) of the
revised statutes, and shall forthwith deliver the same
with eli statements and valuations of personal
property, to the clerk Of the town city who shall
. file and preserve the same in his office.
Section I. If the certificate to be made TO such
town city for the year 1879 provided for by section
thousand and seyenty-six Q,0T6) of the revised
statutes shall have been lost the clerk Of said town
city shall procure of the county clerk of the county
a certificate specifying the taxes apportoned to said
town for said year, which certificate shall be made in
all respects provided in said section thousand
and seyenty-six q,676l.
Section 8. Within the time required for the COM
pleon of said assessment, the board of supervisors
of the town. or city council of the city, shall under
their hands certify to the town city clerk the amount
of taxes voiced by the to be raised in said town
or city for the said year 1879, and all other taxes
authorized TO be raised in said town city for said
year 1879 other than the taxes certified by the county
clerk, which certificate shall be reduced to writing
and entered by the clerk in the minutes of their
ceedngs and shall have the effect as the records
showing the facts would have had.
Section g. AS soon the clerk of the town or city
shall have received the corrected assessment roll
herein provided, he shall proceed and make tax roll
for said towno city in all respects provided by
section che thousand and seventyeght Q076) of the
revised statutes, and upon the receipt of the appor
tonment from the county clerk carry out upon said
tax roll the taxes to be levied upon the taxable prop
erty of said town city for said year 1872 pro-
vided by section one thousand and seventy-nine q 079
Of the revised statutes The said clerk shall proceed
in all respects provided by chapter forty-eght (4S
OF the revised statutes except as otherwise herein
provided. sH So -sF.
Section 10. The clerk shall complete said tax roll
and deliver the same, with the warrant attached, to
the town city treasurer within ten days after the
receipt by him OF the corrected assessment roll IN
less prevented by failure of said treasurer to give his
bond = efs.t
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shall be the provided by section thousand
and eighty-ole 0S1} of the revised statutes. exccp
that it shall provide that the treasurer shall pay to
the county treasurer the amount specified for state
taxes by day named in said warrant, which shall be
| thirty days from the date of faid warrant.
Section ID. The treasurer shall proceed to collect
said provided in chapter forty-nine 49 of the
revised statutes except herein otherwise provided
Section ID. The treasurer shall post notices as pro-
vidcd in section thousand and eighty-nine q 089
of said chapter fortnne 49), except that the taxes
are subject to payment at bis office at any time prior
to day named in said notice, which shall not be less
than ten days from the time said notices posted
up, and that after that day he shall proceed to collect
the txes charged in said roll, and remaining unpaid.
Section Ia. On all taxes rendered at the Office with
in the time specified the treasurer shall remit three
hfths (3-5th) of his fees. : -
Section Is The time for the collection of such
taxes may be extended as provided in section one
thousand one hundred and eight 108) of said chap
ter fornne f49 provided that the time shall not be
extended longer than the first day Of April $780, by
which time the return Of delinquent taxes shall be
made to the county treasurer.
Is Sectop 49, All the provisions of said chapter forty
nine 49) shall apply to said tax except otherwise
1 herein provided.
| Section II. The taxes not collected shall be re-
turned to the county treasurer in the same
other taxes returned, and the same proceedings
shah thereafter be had as in of other delinquent
7 taxes. tes p = s ~ - - 49,
! Section IS. This act snail take effect and be in
/ force from and after its passage and publication.
/ "a Approved February 5, 1850.
- Published February 13 1891 E 3
CHAPTER 9. t} fta
I AN ACT empowering commissioners of United States
courts TO administer oaths and take and certify the
acknowledgement of deeds and other instruments
Is in writing. 2 - seR
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
4 senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
+ Section l.. Commissioners of the United States cir
cult district courts residing in the state of Wscon-
sin are hereby authorized and empowered to admins
lister oaths and take and certify the acknowledgment
! of deeds and other instruments in writing in the
same manner and with the effect if taken or
administered by court commissioner of the circuit
courts of the state proUsded however, that before
exercising the powers herein conferred, such court