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390 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 11, Mr. Tuck submitted the following amendments : AMENDMENTS PROPOSED. Add at the end of section 82: "And in case of a vacancy, from any cause, the Commissioners shall make a new appointment for the residue of the term, said appointee to give bond as aforesaid." SEC. 84. Strike out all after the word "receipts" to the end of section, fourth line, and insert: "An annual salary, payable quarterly, of not more than two thousand dollars, to be fixed by the County Commission- ers, which shall be in full for all his services as Clerk and Treasurer, and no extra or additional allowance or compen- sation shall be paid said officer for any cause whatever." 3. Strike out section 195, and sub-sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and insert: Section 195. Collectors of county taxes in the said county shall account and pay to the said officer, every two months, commencing on the first Tuesday in June, in each year, all moneys which they may have collected up to said periods; and any Collector who shall neglect to do so within one month after said periods respectively, shall not receive any commission on any balances of money thereafter to be paid by him to said officer; and if any Collector shall fail to do so within three months after the respective periods aforesaid, his bond may be put in suit by the County Commissioners, and he shall also be subject to the penalties and forfeitures that are or may be provided in case of defaulting Collectors. Such Collectors shall not receive from any tax-payer, in set- tlement of taxes, claims against the county to an amount greater than the tax bill to be settled, nor shall they pay off or take up county certificates, or other evidencies of debt against the county, nor buy nor become assignees thereof, but all moneys received by them shall be paid to the said Treasurer, All persons who shall pay their county taxes in cash, on or before the first day of July, shall be entitled to a deduction of six per cent ; all who pay in cash on or before the fifteenth day of August, shall be entitled to a deduction of four per cent.; and all who pay in cash on or before the first day of October, to a deduction of two per cent., which said deductions shall be noted on the bills and receipts at the time of payment, but persons who may pay their taxes in whole or in part by county paper, shall not be entitled to such discount on what may be paid in such paper. All county taxes shall be considered in arrear after the first day of November, and shall bear interest from the time, which the Collectors shall collect and account for, as so much in- |
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Volume 190, Page 1996 View pdf image (33K) |
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