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for the faithful collection and payment to the State Treasurer
of all State taxes levied and placed in his hands for collec-
tion, and the faithful performance of all other duties devolv-
ing on him, and another bond for twenty-five thousand
dollars, conditional for the proper collection and disburse-
ment of all taxes levied and placed in his hands for Kent
county, and the .faithful performance of all other duties
devolving upon him; said bonds to be filed and recorded in
the office of the clerk of the Circuit Court for said county.
Section 223. It shall be the duty of the treasurer each
year as soon as the annual levy is made to give public notice
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thereof by advertisement inserted in two newspapers printed
and published in said county, and the taxes so levied shall
be due and payable on the first day of September of the year
in which they are so levied. It shall be the duty of the said
treasurer in the month of September in each year to sit for
two days at the principal town in each election district of
said county, and in the month of October and November one
day in each of said towns in each election district as afore-
said, for the purpose of receiving taxes; due notice of each
of said sittings shall be given by advertisement as hereinbe-
fore provided, and he shall report to the County Commis-
sioners at their first regular meeting in each month the
amount of taxes, State and county, separately collected by
him up to the date of such report, and the amounts of dis-
bursments made and the balance in hand, and he shall
deposit at least once a week in one or more of the banks in
Chestertown all taxes received or collected by him up to the
date of such deposit, the portion due to the State to his
credit as collector of State taxes and the portion due the
county to his credit as treasurer of Kent county; and he
shall once a month from and after the first day of October in
each year deliver to the County Commissioners, to be for-
warded to the State Treasurer, his check for the amount of
State taxes to his credit in bank, and the money deposited
to the treasurer of Kent county shall only be drawn out upon
his check, countersigned by the president of the boards of
County Commissioners in payment of debts and accounts
due by said county, duly approved and passed by said
County Commissioners, and by them ordered to be paid;
and any taxpayer having a sum of money levied to his own
use or a debt against the county, passed by said County
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Public notice
given of
annual levy.
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