The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-10-19
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Ocala. Fla, Oct. 7th, 1913.
Board convened with Commission
ers earn, Davis and Huffman present.
The tax assessor presented the as
sessment rolls for 1918, which were
examined by the board and accepted.
State of Florida to w. w. Stripping,
Tax Collector of the County of Mar
ion: You are hereby commanded to
collect out of the real estate and per-
sonal property, and from each of the
persons and corporations named in
the annexed roll, the taxes set down
in each roll opposite each name, cor
poration or parcel of land therein de-
scribed, and in case the taxes so i'm
posed are not paid at the time pre-
scribed by law, you are to collect the
same by levy and sale of the goods
and chattels, lands and tenements, so
assessed, or of the person or corpor-
alton SO taxed; and all sums collected
for state taxes you are to pay to the
state treasurer at such time as may
De required by law, and at the same
Zine you are to pay to the officer or
nfficers, person or persons or deposit
tory legally entitled to- receive the
same, all sums collected for county
taxes, district school taxes and other
special taxes; and you are further re-
quired to make all collections on OF
before the first Monday in April; and
on Or before the first Monday in July
you will make final report to and
settlement with the comptroller and
county commissioners.
Given under my hand and seal this
the 7th day of October, in the year A.
ID. 1918. Alfred Aver,
Tax Assessor of Marion County.
Board adjourned until tomorrow
morning.
The board met October 9Th, with
Commissioners earn, Huffman, Davis
and Fort present.
Bid of w. j. Waters for repair work
ON bridge across Withlacoochee river
ct Dunnellon for $242 was accepted.
Contract was made with Mr. E. c..
Worrell, manager Muclan Farms, to
keep up road from Oklawaha station
Whites ferry at $50 per mile for one
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tion to satisfy county commissioners
On motion of Commissioner Fort,
seconded by Commissioner Davis, the
following resolution was passed:
Whereas, the clerk of the circuit
court has been doing his utmost to
have his Office checked up by the state
auditor for more than two years and
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der the law; and this board at the re-
quest of the clerk has formally re-
quested the governor to have this
done in the past. but to no purpose,
and,
Whereas, the clerk has been placed
on the local board and cannot possibly
attend to the work on said local board
and act as county auditor in person,
and the deputy clerk employed to act
as clerk to the board and county au-
ditor has resigned his position and
left the auditing records not COM
pletely balanced, this board again
formally requests the governor to
send an auditor to this county to
check up the clerks office at once.
On motion of Commissioner Fort,
seconded by Commissioner Luffman,
the clerk was directed to draw war
rant on the road fund in favor of the
city of Ocala for s5,151.77, for one
half of the road taxes collected on
property, real and personal, lying and
being within the limits of the city of
Ocala, for levy of year 1917.
On motion of Commissioner Luff
man, seconded by Commissioner Da