[CC 1997 §2-43; Ord. No. 130 §2, 6-12-1950]
The City Collector shall qualify and his/her term of office
shall begin on the first (1st) regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen
after his/her election and he/she shall hold office until the next
general City election and until his/her successor shall be duly elected
and qualified.
[CC 1997 §2-44; Ord. No. 130 §3, 6-12-1950]
It shall be the duty of the City Collector to promptly collect
in the manner required by law or ordinance all money, taxes, general
or special, and licenses which may be levied or assessed or charged
to him/her for collection by virtue of any law or ordinance. He/she
shall see that all persons engaged in any business for which a license
is required by this Code or any other ordinance shall take out such
license and upon their failure or refusal to so do, shall report the
offender for proper action. He/she shall give such bond and perform
all such other duties in relation to the collection of the revenue
as may be required by this Code or any other ordinance.
[CC 1997 §2-45; Ord. No. 130 §4, 6-12-1950]
The City Collector shall pay into the City Treasury, monthly,
all money received by him/her from all sources which may be levied
by law or ordinance; also, all licenses of every description authorized
by law to be collected and all money belonging to the City which may
come into his/her hands.
[CC 1997 §2-46; Ord. No. 130 §5, 6-12-1950]
The City Collector shall report to the Board of Aldermen, at
the regular meeting in each month, all taxes collected on the real
and personal delinquent lists and he/she shall pay the same into the
City Treasury and shall receive credit therefor. He/she shall conform
and comply with all requirements entailed by law or ordinance and
shall turn over to his/her successor in office all uncollected delinquent
lists, receiving credit therefor, and his/her successor shall be charged
therewith.
[CC 1997 §2-47; Ord. No. 130 §6, 6-12-1950]
The City Collector shall at the regular meeting of the Board
of Aldermen in March of each year make a detailed report to the Board
of Aldermen stating the various money collected by him/her during
the year and the amounts uncollected and the names of the persons
from whom he/she failed to collect and the causes therefor.
