The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1898-12-21
TAX RETURNS.
1 80 g

TN ACCORDAN( E WITH THE LAW
L in reference to the assessment and tax
alton of property, the Auditor. or bis as
sistapt. will be and attend the following
named places for the purpose of receiving
tax returns tor the fiscal year 1899. and in
order TO meet the next appointment the
hour will close at Ia O'Clock in the morn
ing. and at 4 o'clock in the afternoon; tax
payers will therefore, be prompt in meet
ing the appointments SO as rot to cause
any delay.
Taxpayers will please come prepared to
give the reme of their township p and num-
Der of school district wherein they reside:
Crort's Store, morning, January S, 1899.
Pri. e7:lle, afternoon, January 5. 1893,
Summit, morning. January 6, 1899.
Lewiedale. afternoon. January 6. 1899
Barr's Landing. morning. January I, 1899
Saxe-Gotha Mills, rtetnoon, January I.
1899.
d. F. Shumpert's, afternoon. January %
1899.
Castor. afternoon, January 10. 1899
Joseph W. Reeder'S, morning, January
II 1899.
J. J. Macl's, afternoon, January II. 1899.
SSansea. all Cay, January y, 1899.
Red Store. morning, January l3 1892.
w. n Martins, afternoon, January l3,
1885.
Hand. all day, January II. 1899.
Irno, al! y January Is. 1892.
White Rock. morniug, January II. 1899.
Spring Hill, afternoon, January II, 1889.
Peak, morning, January Is, 1888
X Roads, afterLoon, January g. 1899.
Coapin, all day, January 10. 1899.
J.,sh She 4ly's. mornIng. January 20,
1899
j. J. Wessinger's, afternoon, J,nuary 20.
Leesvi!le morning, January % 1879.
Batesburg, all da,, January 81. 1899.
Samaria. morning. January o. IS Q.
Iexipgton. on AL days from lst Jaraarv,
1899. to Goth of Feb uGry, 1859. no! IN
clucled in uJore
Section 20 O. the law in reference to
the assessment of taxes. (hecissd Statucs,)
reads as follows:
All pop rty shall be valued for taxation
at its true value in money, which in al
cases not specially provided for ny law,
SHALL be held to be As follows, 10 wit: For
personal property the usual sc ling price Oh
the Usual terms Of slml ar property at ad
mlniStrator's or executors sales, at the
place where the retnru is nadc: and Tor
real property, the usual selling price or
the usual terms Of SIMILAR rop rty at sales
tor partition under the order of court, at
the pace where the return il to be made
Ii th,r. is no usual selling p'ice, then at
what is honestly believed could be obtained
tor the same at a mir sale under the Condl
tions above mentioned.
1t shall be the duty of each owner Of
lands. and of any new structures thereon
which shall not have been appraised :or
taxation. to list the same tor taxation with
the County Auditor OF the r"n1ty il
which they may b" sitnnted. on or before
the twentieth day OF February n-xf. after
the sam- shall come sutlvct 10 tax ,tlnn.
\ returns tor TAXATION must b. ii ed
with tEr Auditor not later tLan Fe' r,mry
Goth, 1859 as after that Gate tn" law r-.
qWres al addition Of % ier cent. TO til
last year 5 return. Poll tax as We as prop
erty must lie returned.
Township Board Ct Cnmmi5S: :ouers act
ing as A. seSso.s. wiil meet at some con
ven'ent place in their respective township
on Friday, March 7ih. 1899 C unity Board
OF Commissioners, acting rs County Board
CT Equalization, will NEST at the Auditors
office on Tuesday, March 2sth, 1899, at 10
O'clock o N.
II. D. HARMAN,
Auditor Lexington County.
December j.