The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-01-11
RETURNS.
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TN ACCORDANCE WITH THE Law
i in reference to the assessment and tax:
alton of property, the Auditor. or his as
sistant. will be and attend the following
named places for the purpose of receiving
tax returns for the fiscal year 1899. and in
order 10 meet the next appointment the
hour will c1be at IL o'clock in the morn
ing. and at 4 O'Clock in the afternoon; tax
payers will therefore, be prompt ia meet
ing the appointments 50 as not to cause
any delay.
Taxpayers will please com prepared to
Give the nam of their township and num-
Der of school district wherein they reside:
CIRCUITS Store, morning. January 5, 1893.
Pricevi]le, afternoon, January 5. 1899,
Summit, morning. January 6, 1899.
Lewiedale. afternoon. January 6. 1899
Bars Landing, morning. January Z, 1899
Saxe-Gotha Mills, Afternoon, January Z.
1899.
D. F. Shumpert's, afternoon, January 9.
1899.
Castor, afternoon, January 10. 1899.
Joseph W. Reeder's, morning, January
II. 1881.
j. j. Mack's, afternoon, January IL. 1899.
Swansea, all day, January ~, 1898.
Red Store, morning. January Is. 1893.
". n. Martins, afternoon, January l3,
1895.
3, ookland, all day, January IA. 1893.
lrmo, all day, January Ii. 1899.
White Rock, morning. January Il. 1899.
Spring Hill, afternoon, January II, 1899.
Pelk, morning, January IL, 1899.
X Roads, afternoon, January IS. 1899.
Chaplin, all day, January IS. 1899.
Josh SheAly's. morning, January 90,
1899.
j. j. Wessinger's, afternoon, January 20.
Leesville, morning, January %. 1883.
Batesburg, all day, January 81. 1889.
Samaria, morning, January g, IS 9.
Lexington. on al days from LIST January,
1899, to Goth of Feb. uary, 1889, 10. IN
GUIDED ~ uJOre
Section 270 Of the law in reference to
the assessment Of taxes. (Revlsed Statues,)
reads as follows:
All property shall be valued for taxation
at its true value in money, which in AL
cases not specially provided for by law,
shall be held to be as follows, to wit: For
personal property the usual selling price on
the usual terms of SINH ar property at adj
illustrators or executors sales, at the
pave "LSlo luC lSlulu - lDalt. iuu lOI
real property, the usual selling price on
the usual terms of similar roperty at sales
tor partition under the order ct court, at
the pace where the return is to be made
If there is nc usual selling p'ice, then a:
what is honestly believed coald be obtained
for the same ut a fair Sale under the condi-
tons 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 tor 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 b<come subject to taxation.
AL returns tor taxation must De fled
with tie Auditor not later than February
Goth, 1899, as after that date the law re.
quires an addition of SO FER cent. to the
last years return. Poll tx as well As prop
erty must be returned.
Township Board CT Commiss 'oners. act
irg Us Assessors. will meet at some con-
venlent place in their respective township
on Friday, March 7th. 1899. County Board
OF Commissioners, acting as County Board
OF Equalization, will meet ut the Auditors
Office on Tuesday, March 2Sth, 1899, at 10
o'clock a. IN.
NJ. D. HARNAN,
Auditor Lexington County.
December 3.