[CC 1979 §21.500]
The Mayor, with the advice and consent of the Board of Aldermen,
at the first (1st) meeting in each fiscal year shall appoint a suitable
person as City Collector who shall hold office for one (1) year and
until his/her successor is appointed and qualified. Said Collector
may also be the City Clerk.
The Collector shall, annually, at such times as may be designated
by ordinance, make a detailed report to the Board of Aldermen stating
the various monies collected by him/her during the year, and the amounts
uncollected, and the names of the persons from which he/she failed
to collect and the causes therefor.
The Mayor may appoint a Deputy Collector to be approved by the
Board of Aldermen, and when such Deputy Collector shall have taken
and subscribed to the oath provided by this Code, he/she shall possess
all the qualifications and powers and be charged with the same duties
as the Collector.