Spalsbury: #138 Tax Receipt

Name/Title

Spalsbury: #138 Tax Receipt

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.382

Scope and Content

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

Context

ORIGINAL STATE AND COUNTY COLLECTOR'S OFFICE No. 9578 Rate of Tax on Each $100 .......... $0.15 St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Mo., 12/31. . . .1917 .......... .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 1917. --------- Total $2.06 LOT BLOCK ADDITION Valuation Total Tax ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Personal Property 100 2.06 10 9 Patee 2230 45.94 TOTAL 48.00 Countersigned J. S. Burris E. & O. E. . . . . . . . . County Auditor R. D. Fulks . . . . Treasurer . . . . . . . . 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 11511 allows Collector 4% on all sums collected to be paid by the party paying the tax after January 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 8¼"