Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-06-06


election and until his successor is elected
ana qualified. The county board at the an
nual OF special session may MI any va
GaAcy III SAID office for the uneXpired term
f me count BOARD may remove said officer
Tor lncompetency, fraud or wilful neglect
OF duty, upon charges preferred, served and
ten Gays notice of the hearing given him
Section 2. Such county supervisor of as.
sessment shall be an elector and household
e. OF me county not less than four years
6efore the date of such election Such Of
nCer' DeIore entering upon his Duties shall
give a bond to the state of Wisconsin
signed bv an authorized surety company in
Tue sum of five thousand dollars conditioned
for the faithful and impartial discharge of
ms duties, TO be approved by the county
judge and shall take and subscribe an oath
OF animation to support the constitution of
e. = enIted States and of this state and to
IalthIuliy, lmpartially and honestly dis
cIafge the duties of his office, which bond
ana oath Of office shall be filed in the office
OF the clerk Of the circuit court The com
mission OF the surety company signing the
nond shall be paid out of the county treas
Section 8. The county board at the an
nual session at which such board shall elect
county supervisor of assessment, and
prior TO such election, shall fix the cOmpen-
satlon of such officer which shall not be in
creased or decreased during his term Of of
nee, put the compensation of said officer
snail not exceed the sum of four dollars for
each day actually employed in the work of
such Office which shall include all his ex-
penses. me county board may authorize
the county supervisor of assessment to ap-
point one or more deputies with the same
power as said county supervisor whose
compensation and term of Service shall be
fixed by the county board, which shall not
exceed the compensation or term of service
OF the supervisor of assessment.
SeC,4on 4 The county supervisor of as
sessment shall have full and complete su-
pefVlslon and direction of the work of the
town, city and village assessors of the
county n VI shall annually, on or before the
n pf all
the assessors of the county for conference
ana instruction relative to the duties of
Such assessors in the valuation and assess
ment of all kinds and classes of property
subject to taxation under the laws of the
state All town, city and village assessors
upon notice from said county supervisor by
mail shall attend such meeting, and shall
receive the sum of three dollars for attend
in such meeting and six cents per mile
Tor travel from their residence to the coun-
" seat and returning.
Section 5. Such officer shall as often as
may ne necessary during each year, person
ally visit each town, city and village in his
county. lie shall have access to, all public
records, books and papers of officers
throughout the county and shall make a
full and complete examination of the same
and all matters and subjects relative to the
assessment and taxation of property to the
end that he may secure accurate knowledge
and full information of the assessment of
in his county.
Section 6 The county supervisor of as
sessment shall examine and test the work
of assessor during the progress Of the as
sessments and shall have the power to per-
sOnally value and assess different kinds and
classes of property previously assessed by
the assessor. that he may ascertain
whether such assessor is assessing property
at full value or is omitting property subject
to taxation from the roll. Said officer shall
have all the rights and powers of an as
property and for the discovery OF property
subject to taxation. If such officer shall as
certain that any property is omitted or not
the same to the attention of the assessor Of
the proper district and if such assessor
shall neglect OF refuse to correct the assess
men conform to law, the said county SUI
perViSOr shall report the facts in writing to
the clerk of the board Of review in said dis
trict at or before the meeting of such board
and such clerk shall lay the same before the
bOaru Of review for its action
Secuon Z. Said supervisor of assessment
whenever he aScertainS or has good reason
to believe that any assessor is guilty of Il
violation of law, he is authorized and en-
powered to make complaint to the presiding
judge for the removal of such assessor. The
district attorney shall attend and prosecute
such proceedings for removal
Section 8. The said supervisor of assess
ment shall make report to the county
boart. before each annual session, showing
in detail the work of assessors in each of
the several districts, the failure, if any, of
assessors or property owners to comply
with the law. the relative assessed and true
value of property in each assessment dis
trtct, and all such inf9rmati19n and stats
C''t''AAh
ance to the county board in determining
the relative value Of all taxable property in
each town, city and village in the county.
A copy of such report and all statistics ac-
companyng the same shall be filed with the
state tax commission.
Section g. The county board In order to
in anv assessment district for any year and
to secure information for the better equali-
ZatlOn of values between taxing districts,
may direct the county supervisor of assess
ment to make 4 reaSSeSSment of all the tax
able property in such assessment district
for the same year, and to report the same
in the form of an assessment roll to the
county board at it's next annual session: In
making such re-asSessment. the value of the
propprtv shall be fixed as nearly as may be
as of the time the original assessment was
made and such supervisor shall have the
powers and be governed by the rules pro
vded by law for assessors IN
the assessment Of property for taxa
ton In case the aggregate valuation Of
as fixed by the original assessment the
COMPENSATION paid by the county to the SUI
peryisor of assessment or his deputy during
the time employed in making the re-aSseSS-
ment not CXcceulng ninety days in one year
for the rP-aSScSsment in one district shall
be charged to such assessment district, and
included as a special charge in the next APP
portiOnment of the county and taxed there
Section TO- The county supervisors of as
sessment shall be under the supervision and
direction of the state tax commission The
state tax commission shall call meeting or
fine county supervisors of assessment at the
caDitOl at time to be appointed in the
month of February in each year. for a con
ference on the subject of taxation, the adj
ministratiOn of the laws and for the inStruc-
ton Of such officers in their duties. The
actual expense Of such officers in attending
the annual meeting shall be paid out of the
county treasury upon proper vouchers ap-
proved by the chairman and clerk Of the
county board
SECTION II. Cities of the first class hav-
ING a population of one hundred and fifty
thousand or over shall not be subject to the
provisions OF TINS act. o,1 ,
Section u. This act shall take effect and
be in force, from and after its passage and
approved May Is, 1901
No $40. Al Published May g. 1901.
CHAPTER 446.
AN ACT to prohibit the use of corporate
name for the purpose OF conducting any
business or occupation in the state OF WIS
cOnSin, unless the same be duly feglStereu
i the county where the same IS loCattu'
with The register OF deeds OF SAID county,
showing the name or names OF Such per
son or persons doing business under such
TIE ReonIe of the State of Wisconsin rep
resented in senate and assembly do enact
as AOllOWS:
Section /. Any person or persons who
shall engage in or advertise any mefcalItIie
0r commission business under d name pur-
porting or appearing to be corporate
name with intent thereby TO obtain credit
and which name Goes not disclose tne real
name or names of one or more or the per
sons engaged in said business, without hfSL
ding in the office Of the register OF deeds OF
fine county wherein his or their principal
Mace of business may be, Verlneu state
mcnt disclosing and showing the name OF
names Of all persons using such name, Sual
he deemed guilty of q misdemeanor ana on
conviction thereof shall be puniSheq by
fine not to exceed one thousand dollars or
by imprisonment IN the county Jan 1ot
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