Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1895-06-21
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Section 16-Be it further enacted,
That the Board of Mayor and Alder
men shall have the p jwer and authori-
ty to levy and collect taxes for town
purposes upon all taxable property real
personal, and mixed within the limits
of the town, not exceeding In the total
assessment of said property for town
purposes, that year.
Section i7-Be it further enacted,
That the Board of Mayor and Alder
man shall each year couse a transcript
to be made (under the direction of the
Secretary of the books of the regular
tax assessor of Lawrence county, so far
as the same apply to the property men
toned in the preceding section, and
such transcript shall be made as early
as practicable after the adjournment of
the County equalization Board.
Such transcript, when certified to be
true and correct by the Secretary shall
be the assessment of valuation for tax
in said town; Provided, that there may
be an assessment by the Secretary of
any property found to have been omit
ted at any time, and he may make any
correction in the description of property
and assessments,
Section 1S-Be it further enacted,
that it shall be the duty of the Secre-
tary as soon as such assessment roll in
each year is ready for the extension OF
taxes, to produce the same or true
copy thereof before the Board of Mayor
and Alderman, and to certify the tota!
amount of the valuation or assessment,
Of taxable property within the town
limits. Where upon the said Board
shall Immediately proceed to make the
proper levy upon the ono hundred dol
lars valuatlon) to meet the expense of
the town, limited as in section herein
as to the total levy, and cause the said
levy to be extended upon the tax list Of
of the current year in the same manner
as State and County Taxes are entered
The Secretary shall be allowed such
compensation for the making of such
transcript and extensions of the Boart
of Mayor and Alderman may prescribe
Section l9-Be it further enacted
That the tax book as made out shall BIZ
delivered to the Recorder on or befor,
the first Monday in September Ct thu
year for which said assessment wa
made, at which time said taxes shall
be Idue and payable. Said Recorde
shall execute a bond to the Mayor ant
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taxes known to be due on said book
conditioned to pay over monthly there
after to the Treasurer for cancellation
all cornoration warrants received o.
said taxes, which warrants properly au
| thenticated shall be received for take
at their face value. The recorder shal
receive such compensation for, his sci
vices in collecting said taxes as may b
provided by the Board, but should tn
Recorder fail to give the required !bon
or undertake the collections the Boar
may elect a tax collector in the sam
manner as is provided for collection b
the Recorder.
Said tax book shall sremain in tn
hands Of the recorder for the purpos
of collection until the 10Th day of d.
Gem Der following when all who hay
failed to pay their taxes shall be col
sidered delinquent and shall be subje'
to the same cost and penalties arc al
provided by general laws for delinq'
ents in County and State taxes.
soon after the 10th day of December
may Be the Recorder shall make trl
transcript of the delinquents on h
books, giving name, amount due, al
; property as appears on his books, adj
ing his costs for making ont the deli
qucnt lists which shall be the same (
is provided by the State for. Coun
Trustees for similar services. Said d
linquent list shall be made in duplica
, one OK which shall be certified to, Il
Treasurer and the other to the CT
Marshall, and said certified list in Il
hands of the City Marshall shall ha'
all the force, and effect of an execute
as to each delinquent and with it
, shall have the power to seize and tai
the goods and chattcls, rights and CT
dts of said delinGuents sufficient
satisfy the amount due by each and
all other things authorized by law to
done by an officer under execution lie,
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cd on such property until the money
made together wife all costs theret
The SANE property shall be subject
! execution for corporation tax tn
would he subject to levy for state al
county Tux. The Marshall shall
allowed the same fees as are allow,
, Constable for similar services in colleC
: ing state and county revenue, and wht