JOHN LEE CARROLL, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 177
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June next thereafter, deliver to the collector of
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taxes a copy of said levy, showing the amount of
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taxes due [due] from each taxpayer.
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121. The collector of taxes shall, within fifteen
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days after he receives the copy of the levy as here-
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Deliver tax
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inbefore provided for, deliver to each taxpayer his
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bills.
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tax bill.
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122. If any taxpayer should fail to pay his taxes
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within sixty days after the collector of taxes has de-
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livered to him his tax bill, then the said collector is
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hereby empowered and authorized to distrain for
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Distrain for
taxes.
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said taxes in the same manner (and with the same
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costs) that collectors of county taxes are authorized
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to distraint for taxes.
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123. The collector of taxes shall give bond with
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Give bond
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security to be approved by the burgess and commis-
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and have it
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sioners in the penalty of one thousand dollars, con-
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recorded.
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ditioned for the faithful discharge of his duties, and
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said bonds shall be recorded in the office of the Clerk
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of the Circuit Court for Garrett county.
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124. The collector of taxes shall report in writing
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Report am'nt
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to the burgess and commissioners at every regular
meeting held by them the amount of taxes collected
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of taxes col-
lected.
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by him since last meeting of said burgess and com-
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missioners, together with the names of the persons
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from whom collections have been made, and the
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amount collected from each, and said report shall be
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recorded by the town clerk, and the said collector
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shall, at the time he makes his report as aforesaid,
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pay over to the treasurer the amount collected by
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him less his commission, which shall be ten per cent.
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of the amount collected.
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125. It shall be the duty of the town clerk to be
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present at all the meetings of the burgess and com-
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missioners. He shall keep a correct record of their
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Clerk to
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proceedings, and an accurate account of all their
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keep record.
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financial transactions. He shall enter all ordinances
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passed by the burgess and commissioners and signed
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by the burgess, in a book kept by him for that pur-
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pose, and the books of said corporation shall be
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open for the inspection of any taxpayer at all times,
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and copies of all ordinances shall be put up in the
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