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assessment, and remain in session as long as may be reasonable, to hear
and determine such appeals, and shall give reasonable notice of any such
meeting, and shall increase or abate such assessment as they may deem
best.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 16, sec. 156. 1912, oh. 790, sec. 423.

718. Whenever the commissioners shall levy a tax, they shall cause
to be made out an alphabetical list of the persons charged therein, and
shall cause to be affixed thereto the respective sums to be collected from
such persons, and a warrant to the chief bailiff to collect the same.

1904, ch. 146, sec. 18. 1912, oh. 790, sec. 424.

719. The chief bailiff shall within ten days after the receipt of such
list and warrant render to each person named therein an account or tax
bill showing the amount due by him, if he be a resident of the town, and
if he be a non-resident of the town, and in consequence thereof cannot
conveniently be served with said account or tax bill, the chief bailiff shall
publish such account or tax bill in some newspaper printed and published
in Montgomery County stating the amount thereof, at the cost of the said
taxpayer, and unless said taxes and costs are paid within thirty days after
the service of said tax bill or publication of said account or tax bill where
advertisements may be had, then the said chief bailiff shall proceed to
advertise the property named in said list upon which taxes have not been
paid for sale, and to sell the same at public auction for the amount of
taxes, interest and costs, due on each piece or parcel of property, whether
the same be due for one tax levy or more, and after publication and notice
of the time and place of sale in some newspaper printed and published in
Montgomery County for at least three weeks. The notice of sale shall
state the time and place of sale, the name or names of persons to whom
each piece of property is assessed, and the total amount of taxes and pen-
alties and costs due from each person computed to the day of sale. Sub-
divided property shall be designated by lot, block and sub-division. Prop-
erty not sub-divided shall be briefly described so as to identify the land to
be sold.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 16, sec. 158. 1912, ch. 790, sec. 425.

720. The president of the commissioners shall execute and deliver to
the purchaser a deed of the property so sold, and such deed shall convey
to the purchaser the said property, and shall be presumptive evidence that
all the requirements of law have been complied with in making such sale
and deed.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 16, sec. 159. 1912, ch. 790, sec. 426.

721. The chief bailiff shall make all collections required of him, and
pay the same to the clerk within six months from the time the tax bill is
placed in his hands.