Taxation

1895/1896
An ACT to allow B. M. Clement, deputy for J. R. Whitehead, late treasurer of Pittslyvania county, further time to distrain, levy for, and collect certain tax-tickets for which he has accounted to the state.
An ACT to amend the charter of the town of Cape Charles and legalize certain acts of the town council.
An ACT to incorporate the Piedmont mining and manufacturing company.
An ACT for the relief of N. T. Sedwick, B. F. Stricker and Frank Phillips, deputy treasurers of W. O. Yager, late treasurer of Page county.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Saxis in the county of Accomac.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1792 of the code of Virginia, in relation to the issue of licensed warehouse and other licensed storage receipts, and to provide penalties in respect thereto.
An ACT suspending time of redeeming lands sold for delinquent taxes and bought by the auditor in cases where proceedings in equity have been instituted by parties interested in such lands.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to require the payment of fees on certain charters, approved February 10, 1890, as amended by an act approved February 28, 1890, and further amended and re-enacted by an act approved January 22, 1994.
An ACT to incorporate the Manchester light and fuel company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 22, 1871, to incorporate the town of Blacksburg, Virginia, and to provide a new charter for same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 15 of an act entitled an act to amend the following acts: An act to incorporate the town of Rocky Mount, approved February 17, 1873; an act to amend the act of February 17, 1873, approved April 28, 1874, and an act amending and re-enacting section 2 of the act approved April 28, 1874, approved March 4, 1884, approved February 18, 1888.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 10, chapter 188, acts of 1891-’92, entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 336, acts of 1889-90, entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 192 acts 1885-86, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Pulaski City.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Lunenburg to borrow six thousand dollars to put the county on a cash basis.
An ACT to allow V. B. Gilmer, treasurer of Russell county, further time for collecting uncollected taxes in Russell county.
An ACT to give James M. Booth, treasurer of Northumberland county, power of levy and distress to collect certain uncollected tax-tickets in his hands.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 50 of chapter 5 of the acts of the general assembly 1885-’86, entitled “an act to provide a new charter for the town of Wytheville,” approved February 26, 1886.
An ACT authorizing the purchasers of the railroads and property of the Norfolk and Western railroad company, sold by foreclosure of a deed of trust or mortgage thereon, to become and be a corporation, to adopt a name therefor, and to possess and exercise general and other powers.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section one of an act entitled an act to prescribe the mode of applying for and obtaining a license (other than a license for which the certificate of a court is required by law before it is granted) the tax on which, but for this act would be fifty dollars or more were it issued for the period of one year, approved February twenty-two, eighteen hundred and ninety.
An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk lumber company.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Belle Haven, Accomac county.
An ACT to consolidate in one act all acts creating and amending the charter of the city of Lynchburg, and to create a new charter for said city.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 833, code of Virginia 1887, entitled “ Powers and duties of board at annual meeting.”
An ACT for the relief of James Hay, administrator of W. J. Cave deceased, late treasurer of Madison county.
An ACT to give Claudius Humphries, late deputy treasurer of Lancaster county, power of levy and distress to collect certain uncollected tax-tickets in his hands.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 4 and 10 of the charter of the town of Shenandoah, Page county, Virginia, approved February 12, 1884, as amended by acts approved February 86, 1890, and to add thereto sections 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17.
An ACT to allow Joel Shelly, late deputy treasurer of Scott county, further time of one year to distrain and levy for taxes for the year 1892
An ACT for the relief of C. D. Diggs, late deputy treasurer of the county of Cumberland.
An ACT to exempt from taxation the property of Green Hill cemetery company, near Berryville, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1043 of the code of Virginia in order to provide for local assessment.
An ACT to give M. C. Richardson, treasurer of Warren county, Va., power of levy and distress to collect certain uncollected tax tickets.
An ACT to repeal an act to authorize the board of school trustees of the Clintwood district, in Dickenson county, to sell and convey present public school-house and lot, and to purchase another and to provide for assessing and collecting a tax on said district for said purpose.
An ACT to provide a charter incorporating the town of Eastville,
An ACT to relieve Mrs. Catherine Sweeny from effects of erroneous taxation for the years 1892, 1893, 1894, and 1895.
An ACT to allow J. W. Bonner, treasurer of Bath county, further time to distrain, levy, and collect certain tax-tickets and license taxes, for which he has accounted to the state.
An ACT to allow G. W. Koontz, treasurer of Shenandoah county, and his deputies, further time for collecting uncollected taxes in Shenandoah county.
An ACT to amend re-enact certain sections of the charter of the town of Culpeper.
An ACT to allow W. J. Woods, treasurer of Giles county, and his deputies, further time for collecting uncollected taxes in Giles county.
An ACT to allow J. Winton Repass and his deputies further time to collect tax-tickets now in their hands.
An ACT for working, keeping in repair, and building the roads and bridges in Buckingham county.
An ACT to incorporate the Potomac river power company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 457 of the code relative to what real estate exempt from taxation.
An Act for the relief of James C. Haynes
An ACT to extend the time for collecting taxes in Roanoke city and Roanoke county
An ACT allowing James M. Colly, late treasurer of Dickenson county, and his deputies, further time for collecting uncollected taxes in Dickenson county.
An ACT allowing G. R. Nichols, deputy treasurer of the county of Campbell, further time for the collection of taxes for the years 1891, 1892 and 1893.
An ACT to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads of Lee county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 15 and 22 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Crewe, in the county of Nottoway, approved March 8, 1894.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 17 of an act entitled an act to provide for the assessment of taxes on persons, property, and incomes, and on licenses to transact business, and imposing taxes thereon for the support of government and public free schools and to pay the interest on the public debt, and prescribing the mode of obtaining licenses to sell wine, ardent spirits, malt liquors, or any mixture thereof, in cases where a court certificate is required.
An ACT to provide for the working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in the counties of Northumberland and Westmoreland.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 256 of the acts of assembly of 1835~’6, as amended by chapter 123, acts of assembly of 1883-’4, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Orange, and to enable said town to borrow money.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 57 of the charter of the city of Manchester, and to validate all taxes and assessments in said city made prior to and including the years 1895 and 1896.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 666 of the code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 5, 1894, in relation to delinquent lands purchased in the name of the auditor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3, 4, 5, and 6 of an act approved November 24, 1884, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Boykins, in the county of Southampton.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 17 and 18 of an act entitled ‘“‘an act to provide a new charter for the town of Waverly,” approved February 29, 1892, and to validate certain taxes and assessments levied and imposed by the council of said town.
An ACT to constitute capitation tax a lien upon real estate owned
An ACT to allow James M. Crymes, deputy treasurer of Lunenburg county, time to collect unpaid tax tickets now in his hands.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke.
An ACT to prohibit the several cities and towns of the ecommon-
An ACT to authorize the treasurer of the county of Hanover to return to citizens of said county the amount paid by each respectively on account of the dog tax levied by the board of supervisors under act approved sth of March, 1894.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 28 of chapter 244 of an act approved March 6, 1890, imposing a tax on peddlers of coal and wood in the city of Richmond and Henrico county.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Giles county to levy a tax for district school purposes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 18 of the charter of the town of Luray, Va., as amended by an act approved March 5, 1894, authorizing the town council to levy a tax for street and road purposes.
An ACT requiring the auditor of public accounts to make a statement, annually, showing an accounting of the county and city treasurers with the state who are in arrears, and prescribing the manner in which the same shall be made public.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Saltville, and to repeal an act entitled “an act to incorporate the town of Saltville,’” approved March
An ACT allowing Joseph Fudge, treasurer of Alleghany county, further time to distrain, levy, and collect certain tax tickets and license taxes for which he has accounted to the state.
An ACT to allow E. W. Maxwell, treasurer of Wise county, and his deputies power of levy and distress to collect certain uncollected tax-tickets now in his hands.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Wytheville, Virginia, approved February 26, 1886 (acts 1885-86, page 293), and as amended by an act approved February 25, 1892 (acts 1891-’92, page 654), and to amend and re-enact section 42 of said act, as amended by an act approved January 28, 1890 (acts 1889-’90, page 187), and to amend and re-enact section 45 of said act, approved February 26, 1886 (acts 1885-86, page 293).
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of an act entitled an act to provide for working and keeping in repair the roads and bridges in Nansemond county
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act approved February 22, 1890, entitled an act to extend the boundaries of the city of Norfolk, and to amend and re-enact sections 5, 6, and 12 of said act, as amended by an act approved February 12, 1892, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 5, 6, and 12 of an act entitled an act to extend the boundaries of the city of Norfolk, approved February 22, 1890.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 16 of an act entitled an act to provide for the working and repairing of public roads and bridges in Albemarle county, approved February 20, 1892.
ACT to provide that the Clintwood subdistrict, in Dickenson county, be, and the same is hereby, made a school district, to be known as the Clintwood school district, and to provide for building a school-house and raising funds for same.
An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk electric light and power company.
An ACT incorporating the town of Barton Heights, in Henrico
An ACT for the relief of Thomas C. Miller, treasurer of the town of Wytheville.
An ACT to impose a tax on collateral inheritances and regulate the collection of same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the Bridgewater construction company
An ACT for the relief of Botetourt agricultural and mechanical association.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 36 of an act entitled an act to provide for the assessment of taxes, etc., for the support of government, approved March 86, 1890, as to sale by agents, and add thereto.
An ACT to allow James E. Carruthers, treasurer of Loudoun county, and his deputies, further time in which to collect uncollected tax-tickets in their hands and not returned delinquent.
An ACT for the relief of the sureties of John M. Dawson, late treasurer of James City county and the city of Williamsburg, and also granting to said John M. Dawson an extension of time within which to distrain for, levy, and collect tax bills now in his hands.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 14 of an act to provide for the working and keeping in repair the public roads of the county of Louisa.
An ACT to authorize the United States government to acquire title and jurisdiction to a tract of land in the county of Norfolk on the southern branch.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of the charter of the city of Williamsburg and to authorize the common council to issue bonds for the sum of thirty-five hundred dollars for the purpose of erecting and furnishing a school building for white children of said city.
An ACT for the relief of E. F. Daniel, treasurer of Charlotte county, Virginia.
An ACT for the relief of John R. Read, late treasurer of Northampton county.
An ACT to improve the main thoroughfares of the county of Orange.
An ACT to incorporate the Young men’s Christian association of Hampton, Va.
An ACT to refund to Gilbert J. Hunt the sum of fourteen dollars thirty-five cents erroneously paid by him on church property in the city of Richmond.
An ACT authorizing board of supervisors of Accomac county to levy a tax on real and personal property in Island district, for the erection of a lock-up on Chincoteague island, Accomac county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 556 of the code, prescribing when commissioners to return lists of licenses to auditor, and what list to contain.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 605 of the code, entitled treasurers to return lists of uncollected taxes and delinquents
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 605, code of Virginia, 1887, entitled ‘“‘ Treasurers to return lists of uncollected taxes and delinquents.
An ACT to allow Louis Jones, late treasurer of Middlesex county, further time to distrain and levy for taxes, levies and licenses for the years and 1892.
An ACT to incorporate the United land and investment company.
An ACT to allow the treasurer of Washington county additional time to levy and collect tax-tickets held by said treasurer and not returned delinquent.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 12 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of Ashland, approved February 15, 1894.
An ACT to allow W. Hutchison, treasurer of Prince William county, to collect by levy certain tax bills not returned delinquent.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act authorizing the board of supervisors of each county in the state to levy a tax on dogs and to enforce collection of said tax with certain penal tee in case of failure to pay the same
An ACT to incorporate the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick, and to provide a charter therefor.
An ACT for the relief of tax-payers of King William county, providing that the penalty of five per centum shall not be added till the first day of March, 1896.