The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-12-06
TAX RETURNS.
1900.

IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAWN
i reference TO the assessment and taxation
OF property, the Auditor, or his ~ ss:stant
will be and attend the following named
places for the purpose OF receiving tax re.
turns tor the tlscal year 1863. aud in order
TO meet the next appointment the hour will
close at II! o'clock in the morning and at
o'clock IN the afternoon; taxpayers will
therefore, be prompt in meeting the ap.
polntments SC as not to cause delay.
lax payers will please come prepared to
give the name OF their township and mum
Der of school district wherein they reside:
Crouts Store, morning, Jaauary4
prlcev!ile. afternoon. Jaunary4 l.
Summit, morning, January 6.
Le~icdale, afternoon. Ja luary 5.
Bars, morning, January 6.
SAKE Gotha, afternoon, January 6.
>. >. Wessinger, morning. J.nuary 8.
Josh St ealy's, afternoon, January 8.
Chaplin. all day, January9.
Cross ROADS, morning, January 10.
Peak, afternoon. January 10.
Spring Hill, morning. January II.
White Rock. afternoon. Jsnnarv IL.
Mrs. Mary Bnsoy. morning, January l2
lrmo. afternoon, January u.
Irmo, morning. January 8.
T. Hooks, afternoon, January l3,
Btookland, all day, January is.
". n. Martin, morning. January lG
Afchte arc olls s afternoon. January 1s.
Swansea, al day. January js.
}. j. Macks, morning, January 49,
Cross Roads, afternoon, Januarv 70
CASTOR, morning, January 20.
ID f ShOmncrt oil H.,
larson Aoles, morning, January q.
Mestmoreland, afternoon, January %
Batesburg, all day. January
Leesrille, all day, January 25.
Craps Store, morning. January &c.
Lexington, on all day 8 from LIST Jsnuarv.
1900, to 10th of February, 1900.
Section 270 Of the law in reference to tina
assessment OF taxes, Revised Statuss)
reads as follows:
All property shall be valued for taxation
AZ us true value IN money, which In all
cases not specially provided for by law,
shall be held to be as follows, to wit: For
personol property the usual selling price
on the usual terms OF similar property at
administrators or executors sales. at ths
place where the return is made: and foY
real property. the usual selling price on
the Usual terms Of similar property at sales
Tor partition under the order of court. at
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 tor the same at fair sale undar the
conditions above mentioned.
II 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 came 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 become subject to taxation.
Section 6. That from and after the pas.
sage OF this act, thers shall be assessed
upon all taxable polls in this State tax cff
Ole dollar on each poll, the proceeds of
which tax shall be applied solely to educa.
tloi al purposes. Every male citizen be-
tween the ages Of twenty-one and sixty
Years, cxcep. those incapable of earning q
support, from being manned or from otner
causes, and except those who are made.
exempt by law, shall be deemed taxable
polls.
All returns for taxation must be fled
with the Auditor Dot later than February
10Th, 19CO, IS after thatidate the law re-
qu:res an addition Of 50 per cent. to the
last years return.
Township Board of Assessors will meet
at some convenient place III their respective
township on Tuesday, March 6. 1900.
County Board Of Equalization, will meet
at the Auditors Office on Tuesday, March
2itb, 1903, at 10 clock a m
G.. A. DERRICK,
Auditcr L xington County.
December G, $780,