The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-12-27
TAX RETURNS.
1906.

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW IN
l. reference TO the assessment and taxation
OF property, the Auditor, or his assistant
will be and attend the following named
places for the purpose of receiving tax re-
turns for the fiscal year 1900, and in order
to meet the next appointment the hour will
close at III o'clock in the morning and at
1 o'clock in the afternoon; taxpaye rs will
therefore, be prompt in meeting the ap-
pointments so as not to cause delay.
Tax payers will please come prepared to
give the name Of their township and num-
Der of school district wherein they reside:
Crout's Store, morning, January 1.
Priceville. afternoon, January 4.
Summit. morning. January S.
Lewiedale, afternoon, j. luary S.
Bars, morning, January 6.
SAKE. Gotha, afternoon, January G..
}. j. Wessinger, morning. January 8.
Josh S, ealy's, afternoon, January s.
Chaplin. all day, January9 9.
Cross Roads, morning, January 10.
Peak, afternoon, January 10.
Spring Hill, morning. January II.
White Rock. afternoon, January IL.
Mrs. Mary Busby. morning, January IL,
Irmo, afternoon, January ~.
1rmo, morning. January Is.
X. Il. Hooks, afternoon, January Is.
Brookland, all day, January Is.
w. n. Martin, morning. January l6.
Archie Wol.e's afternoon, January 16.
Red Store. all day, January II.
Swansea, al! day, January IL.
}. }. Mack's, morning, January l9.
Cross Roads, afternoon, january ~.
CASTOR, morning, January 70.
D.. +. Shumpert, all day, January q.
Carson Ablcs, morning, January %.
Westmoreland, afternoon, January %.
Batesbarg, all day, January II.
Leesville, ali day, January %.
Craps. Store, morning, January 26.
Lexington, Oh all days from lst January,
1900, to 2Dth of February, 1909.
Section 27O Of the law in reference to the
assessment Of taxes, (Revised Statues,)
reads as follows:
All property shall be valued for taxation
at It's true value in money, which in all
cases not specially provided for by hw,
shall be held to be as follows, to wit: For
p~ersonol property the usual selling price
on the usual +. rms OF similar property at
administrators or executors sales, at the
place where the return is made; and for
ASoA ptvPCllJy IL oCllluS pIlSC I'LL
the usual terms of similar property at sales
the place where the return Is to be made.
II there is no usual selling price, then at
what IS honestly believed could be obtain
ed for the same at a fair sale under the
conditions above mentioned.
1t shall be the duty of each owner of
lands, and of any new structures thereon
which shall not have been appraised for
taxation, to list the same for taxation with
the County Auditor Of the County in which
they may be situated, on or before the
twentieth day Of February next, after the
same shall become subject to taxation.
Section 6. That from and after the pas
sage OF this act, there shall be assessed
upon all taxable polls in this State a tax Of
one dollar on each poll, the proceeds OF
which tax shall be applied solely to educa.
tioral purposes. Every male citizen be-
tween the ages Of twenty-one and sixty
years, except those incapable of earning a
support, from being manned or from other
causes, and except those who are made
exempt by law, shall be deemed taxable
polls.
All returns for taxation must be filed
with the Auditor DOT later than February
goth, 1900, as after that,date the law re-
quires an addition of So per cent. to the
last years return.
Township Bo,rd of Assessors will meet
at some convenient placeiu their respective
township on Tuesday, March 6, 1905.
County Board of Equalization, will meet
at the Auditors office on Tuesday, March
9th, 1903, at 10 o'clock a m.
G.. A. DERRICK,
Auditor Lexington County.
December G, 1899.