Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-08-29
No. s55 81 Lp96ished June o. 1913

No 1855 81 Published June 0, 1913.
CHAPTER A43. LAWS OF 1918.
AN ACT. To repeal sections 772a, 772h, TIC and
772l n the statutes relating to the Office Of county
supervisor Of assessment and section lOSlm-Z3 OF
the statutes sbolishlug the office Of county super
visor Of assessment and prescribing further duties
for the assessor Of incomes; and 20 renumber. re-
wise and amend sections 772d, TIE, 1921, Wzg,
7T2h 772i ana 772i Of the statutes, prescribing the
duties u the assessor OF incomes
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin represented IN
Senate and Assembly. do enact as follows;
-Sfction /. Sections 772a, I72h, TIC TIL ana
l9STm--25 Of the statutes are repealed.
Section Q Subsection az section l0STm--S OF
the statutes Is amended by adding thereto al the end
thereof the following words: He shah be under the
direction and control Of the state tax commission
end shall make such reports TO the commission, to
the county board Of review and the county board or
supervisors. and perform such other duties as the
section g. sections 77gd, 772e 772f. 772g. 772h.
T12 and 772i tie statutes remembered revised
ard amended to read: Section lOs7b. ~ The as
Of incomes shall have full ana complete super
vision and direction Of the work OF the town. city and
village assessors Of the county or counties within his
assessment district and shall annually, on or before
the last Tuesday of April call a meeting for each
such county Of all such local FOR conference
mud Instruction relative 10 their duties In the valua
zion and o. all property subject to taxa
ton, Each such local assessor, upon notice by mali
from said assessor Of incomes shall attend such meet
Ing and shah receive therefor the sum Of three dol
lars. and also six cents mile for travel from his
residence to the county seat and returning Such
compensation shah be paid out Of the treasury Of the
county in which such local resides upon
the certificate Of the assessor Of incomes showing
such attendance and travel. In Ike manner Ger
tlhcates OF witnesses and jurors are paid.
~ The assessor Of incomes shall have access to
on public records books. papers and Offices through
out his district and shall make a full and complete
examination OF them and Investigate all other matters
and subjects relative 10 the assessment and taxation
Of property in the several towns villages and cities
contained therein: and Tor that purpose he shall visit
each such town. village and city as often as may
be necessary during each year.
49, The assessor Of incomes shall examine and test
tc work OF during the progress OF their
sessment and ascertain whether any Of them is as
feslng property at other than fun value is omit
ting property subject TO taxation from the roll. He
shall have the rights and powers Of local assessor
Tor the examination OF persons and property and for
the discovery OF property subject to taxation and
shall have the 10 personally value and reassess
property previously assessed by the local
II he shaI ascertain that any property has been
omitted or not assessed according to law. he shall
bring the 30 the attention Of the local assessor
OF The proper district and If such local assessor shall
neglect or refuse 70 correct the assessment he shall
report the fact in writing 10 the clerk of the proper
hoard Of review at or before the meeting OF such
hoard and such clerk shall lay the before said
board OF review FOR Its action.
tD Whenever the assessor OF incomes ascertains.
or has good reason to believe, that any is
guilty OF violation OF law. he is authorized to make
complaint 20 the presiding judge Of the circuit
for the removal Of such The district attor
ney shall attend and prosecute such proceedings for
removal
80 The assessor Of incomes shall make report to
the county board OF each county within his
meut district showing in detail the work Of local
SCISSORS in their several districts the failure, If any,
Of such assessors property owners to comply with
the law, the relative assessed and true value or
property In each local assessment district, and all
such information and statistics he may obtain
which VIII be Of assistance TO the county board in
determining the relative value Of all taxable property i'll
each town, city and village in the county. Such
report shall be dled with the county clerk at least
fifteen days before the annual meeting OF the county
hoard. The county clerk shall cause to be printed
not less than two hundred copies Of such report
81 which shall be mailed Immediately by the county
clerk 10 each member o. the county board. Not less
than six copies Of such printed report together with
all statistics accompanying the same, shall be fled
with the state commission
ttl The county board upon its own motion. may
direct the assessor OF incomes TO make a reassess-
ment OF al Che taxable property in any local assess
meut district for any year and report the same
- The form OF assessment roll the county board
10 ITS next annual session. In making such reasseSs
mett. the value Of the property shall be fixed as
nearly may be- OF the time the original assess
governed by the rules provided by law FOR local as
SCISSORS in the assessment Of property FOR taxation
IN case the aggregae valuation Of taxable property
rs determined 10y such reassessment, shall be ten
rer cent or more in Of the aggregate valuation
tleieof as fixed by the original assessment the
pense OF making such sessnent exceeding five
dollars per day for each day necessarily ana actually
spent In making the shall he charged to such
local assessment district In The next apportIonment
thereto Of county taxes.
90 The state tax commission shall call a meet
ing al The assessors OF incomes at the capitol at
specified time In the month OF January in each year
FOR conference the subjects Of taxation and the
administration Of the laws. for the instruction OF
such officers In their duties The actual and ueces-
say expenses Of each such officer In such attendance
snail be audited AID paid OF the state treasury
In the same manner other expenses OF said as
SCISSORS audited and paid
Section l. This act takes effect when published
Approved June g. 1913