Spalsbury: #139 Tax Receipt

Name/Title

Spalsbury: #139 Tax Receipt

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.383

Scope and Content

A tri-folded Tax Receipts for Elizabeth Spalsbury for 1918. Document is on State And County Collector's Office ledger paper, dated 12/31/1918. The upper left hand corner provides the Rate of Tax on Each $100. Tax Levy 1917 schedule. The middle section of the back side is printed "City Regular Tax Receipt 1918 State and County, R. D. Fulks, County Collector and includes a Notice.

Context

ORIGINAL STATE AND COUNTY COLLECTOR'S OFFICE No. 9498 Rate of Tax on Each $100 .......... $0.15 St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Mo., 12/31. . . .1918 .......... .02 ........... .01 ........... .35 .......... 1.25 Received of Elizabeth Spalsbury .......... .03 In full for the State, County, School and Special Taxes on the following described .......... .25 property, in the City of St. Joseph, for the year 1918. --------- Total $2.06 LOT BLOCK ADDITION Valuation Total Tax ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Personal Property 100 2.06 10 9 Patee 2510 51.71 TOTAL 53.77 Countersigned E. & O. E. .W. R. Campbell, County Auditor R. D. Fulks, County Collector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deputy A. Wyatt . . . . . . . . . Deputy (Back side) NOTICE _______ IMPORTANT Section 11460, Revised Statutes Of Missouri. Penalty For Failing To Pay Taxes If any Tax Payer shall fail or neglect to pay their taxes at the time and place required by law, then it shall be the duty of the Collector after the first day of January then next ensuing to collect and account for as other taxes, an additional Tax as penalty of one per cent per month upon all taxes collected by him after the first day of January as aforesaid; and in computing said additional tax or penalty a fractional part of a month shall be counted as a whole month. Section 11481 allows Collector 2% on all sums collected to be paid by the party paying the tax after StJanuary 1st.

Collection

.Marshall White

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Receipt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Financial Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

8¼" x 9¼"