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Charter and Revised Ordinances of Lake City Florida (1912) Gillen & Hodges
Charter of the City of Lake City
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and personal, by the first day of May and first
- day of July of each and every year.
The manner in which he shall perform his du 23/257
ties, shall be determined by ordinance of the City
Council.
He shall give bond for the faithful and correct
performance of his duties, with sureties to be ap
proved by the council.
He shall be clothed with authority to admin
ister oaths of affirmation of the lists of property
for taxation, the same as county officers.
He shall receive such compensation as the City
Council may fix.
Section 45 is modified by Chapter 6362, Sec
tion 11, Acts of the legislature of 1907.
Sec. 46. The Tax Assessor, with the approval
of the City Council, may assess all the property,
both real and personal, within the corporate limits,
and place valuations on real estate or land property,
regardless of the assessment made by the County
Assessor, but in no case shall the valuation of said
property for the purpose of taxation exceed its
actual cash value.
Sec. 47. All persons, corporations or firms
owning real estate or personal property taxable in
said city are required to make return of the same
to the City Assessor before the first day of June in
each year, and upon failure to make such return,
the Assessor shall assess any property in the name
of the owner, or as unknown, and in no case shall
the assessment of taxes thereon be held invalid or
not lawfully made or enforced payment of the
*As amended by Chapter 5814. Acts of 1907.
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