Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-03-15
FULL TEXT OF THE SELWAY
COUNTY BILL
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respectively, shall meet and each OF |
said boards shall appoint competent
accountant One of the said account |
ants so appointed by the Board Of
County Commissioners of Selway County
and the accountant so appointed by the
Board of County Commissioners of
Idaho County shall constitute an audit
ing board and board of appraisers for
the said counties of Selway and Idaho,
and one of said accountants SO appoint
ed by the Board of County Commission
ers of Selway County and the accoun-
tants so appointed by the Board of
( County Commissioners of Lewis County
shall constitute an auditing board and
board of appraisers for the said counties
of Selway and Lewis, and said auditing
board and board of appraisers for Sci
way and Idaho Counties shall, within
five (5) days after their appointment,
meet at the City of Grangeville, in Idaho
County, and said auditing board and
board of appraisers for Selway and
Lewis Counties shall, within five (5)
days after their appointment, meet at
the Village of Nezperce, in Lewis
County, and said boards shall, respec-
lively, after taking the usual oath Of
office, then and there proceed to ascer-
tain from the county records the whole
indebtedness, if any, respectively of said
counties of Idaho and Lewis, as said
counties existed prior to the subdivision
thereof as herein made, and shall make
statement and determine the value of
all the public property belonging to
Idaho and Lewis Counties, respectively,
and report thereon, and shall compute
from the assessment rolls of said coun-
ties, respectively, for the year 1915, the
total taxable property of each of said
counties, and shall determine the
amount of money in the possession or
under the control of the County
Treasures of said Idaho and Lewis
Counties, respectively, including school
moneys and school funds and money
belonging to municipal corporations
located within the territory of said
new county, and shall make full state
ment and report of all OF said matters
and of all other matters proper to be
audited and reported upon in order to
make full and satisfactory ADJUST
ment and settlement between said
counties, with their conclusion as to
the amount due from one county to the
other upon the settlement of such in
J debtedness, il any, and OF such public
property and for and on account of
1
; control of the county treasurer as afore-
said, and shall file copy of all such
q statements, reports and conclusions with
! the board of county commissioners of
) each of said counties. The indebted
n ness of said Counties of Idaho and
\ Lewis, respectively, if any, and the
value of the public property of said
p counties, as determined in the manner
q provided in this Act, and all moneys
A belonging to the general funds of the
o counties shall be apportioned between
n said couties in proportion to the assess
2 ed valuation of the taxable property
i of said counties as shown by the assess
q ment rolls for the year 1916. In the
v event of disagreement of said account
r ants as to any of the matters included
4 in their duties as above specified anC
h defined they shall choose third com
petent person to assist them and the
!, decision of any two shall control
/. Either of said counties may, if dissatis
n fled with the statements, reports or con
q clusion of said accountants, appeal II
. the District Court of said Idaho OF
l. Lewis Counties, respectively. Fol
Is whatever amount is found to be du'
!. from either of said counties to thu
other in the manner above provided
o. the board of county commissioners o.
. the debtor county shall cause count.
q warrants to be drawn by the county
, auditor of said county for the amounts
q so due, payable to the creditor county
10 Said accountants shall be allowed
Il reasonable compensation for their ser
IS vices, each to be paid by the count,
% making his appointment, and, in thu
10 event of third one being employed
Ill I 9 k,n ION, hoI
If be paid by each of said counties. Sal,
|. accounts shall, as nearly as practicable
o divide between the respective countie
L. equally all ehattel property of the OLE
n county which is capable of division
n The title to real property and tax sail
a certificates for real property to whicl
O. the former Counties of Idaho and Lewis
,e respectively, shall have acquired an.
# right. title or interest by virtue of tai
A. deeds or tax sales heretofore made shall
A. vest in the county in which the same i
d situate.
See. IL. That as soon as PRACTICABLE
II after this act becomes effective tn
lie county commissioners of Selway Count
h shall employ some competent person I
10 transcribe in suitable books to be fun
he nished by Selway County all matters 0
10 record pertaining to persons or propert
$. within Selway County of records j
er Idaho and Lewis Counties, respectivel,
Of at the date of such transcription whic
ID should he of record in Selway County
and such record, when so Transcribed
es shall be delivered to the proper officer
IT, of Salway County, together with a
or affidavit of the person transeribing G
nd comparing the same that the transcril
h ton is full and true copy of tn
re original records of Idaho and Lew
nd Counties, respectively, pertaining It
W. the matters and things therein mel
sc toned And such record, when S
IL transcribed and delivered, shall be th
at. official public records of Selway Count
err of all matters and things to which the
nd refer and shall have the same force an
,es effect and validity as the original r