The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-17

with the county treasurer, not later
than October first, and true and cor
rect abstract of same with the county
clark, and the county clerk shall
charge the county treasurer with the
amount contained in said abstract.
Section IA. The board of county
! commissioners of each county may
hear and determine allegations of err
roneous assessments or mistakes or
differences in the description or value
Of land or other property, at any ses-
sion of said board, before the taxes
shall have been paid, on application of
any person or persons who shall, by
affidavit, show good cause for not hav-
ing attended. the meeting of the county
board of equalization, for the purpose
of correcting such error, difference or
mistake, and wherein a lot of land or
portion thereof, or any other property.
has been assessed to any one person,
| firm or corporation who or which did
mt own the same, or property exempt
| from taxation has been assessed or
which has been doubly or erroneously
assessed the board of county commits
sioners shall have power, and it shall
be their duty to correct all such as
lsessments, and if any such taxes, so
enormously assessed shall have been
paid, the anne hall be a valid charge
againt the county and shall be refund
ed by the board of county commission
ers and the amount of such refunded
taxes, which have been paid over to
any municipality, or to the state, shall
be deducted from the tax money due
the state on such municipality at the
next settlement.
Section Is. Appeals may be taken
from all county boards of equalization
to the district or superior court of the
county wherein the assessment is
made, within thirty days after the ad-
journment thereof, and to the supreme
court, if from the state board within
sixty (6O) days after the adjournment
of such board, but not afterwards. Pro-
vided that no matter shall be reviewed
on appeal which was not presented to
the board appealed from; and, provid-
ed, further, that every appeal shall
state specifically the objections to the
assessment and the relief sought. Pro-
yided, further, that appeals may be
taken from the district or superior
courts to the supreme court as pro-
vided by the cole of civil procedure
Section Is. The county assessor
shall receive the following as full com
pensation for the services of himself
and his deputies and no other: Upon
the first two million dollars $4,000
100000 assessed valuation, he shall re-
ceive five cents per one hundred dol
lars ($10000), and upon the next three
million dollars $4,000, 100000 valua-
ton, he shall receive two and one-half
cents per one hundred dollars |
($1.00.00) and upon the next thirty |
million dollars tS3O,000, 100000 valua-
tion, or fraction thereof, one and one
half cent per hundred dollars ($1.00.00l |
and on all above thirty five million
($35, 900, ,00O.00) valuation. three-fourths
cent per one hundred dollars ($100.00). |
The county assessor shall be paid |
out of the salary fund of the |
county as other county officers are
paid and shall receive for the first six
seventy-five per cent (75l of
the total amount allowed, in order to I
be able to pay his deputies and other
expenses for assessing; and until the |
for the current year can be
the valuation of the pre-
reding year shall be used as basis
for fixing the amount OF compensa-
tion to be drawn each month.
PdSSeu Dy lhe ftOuse OF representa- /
tives this the Slst day of January I
1911.
w. A. DURANT,
Speaker of House of Representatives
Passed by the Senate. this the Sth |
day of March, 1911.
]. ELMER THOMAS,
President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
Approved March Twenty-ffth, 1911. |
LEE CRUCE.
Governor of the State of oklahoma. |
w. Fl. NEW.
Chairman Committee on Enrolment |!