Okla. Stat. tit. 82, § 82-639
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Annual levy of special assessment - Special assessment
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The board of directors shall each year thereafter determine,
order and levy the part of the local assessment levied under this
act, which shall become due and collectable during each year at the
same time the state and county taxes are due and collected, which
annual levy shall be evidenced and certified by said board not later
than October first of each year to the county clerk of each county
in which the real or other property affected by said district is
situated. The certificate of said annual levy shall be
substantially as in the schedule herein.
They shall follow a table or schedule showing in properly ruled
columns: 1. The name of the owners of said property, which may be
as they appear in the decree of the court confirming appraisals,
including the name of a city, county, town or township. 2. The
description of the property opposite the names of the said owners.
3. The total amount of the said annual installment of all
assessments on such piece of property for the account of the funds.
4. A blank column in which the county treasurer shall record the
several amounts as collected by him. 5. A blank column in which
the clerk shall record the date of payment of the different sums. 6.
A blank column in which the county treasurer shall report the names
of the person or persons paying the several amounts.
The said certificates and report shall be prepared in triplicate
in a well-bound book which shall be endorsed and named "Conservancy
printed at the top of each page in said book.
Two copies of that part of such triplicate affecting lands in
any county shall be forwarded to the county clerk of such county,
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one for his use and one for the county treasurer, to whom the clerk
shall certify one copy. It shall be the duty of the county clerk of
each county to receive the same as a special assessment book, and to
certify the same as other special assessment records to the county
treasurer of his county, whose duty it shall be to collect the same
according to law. And such special assessment book shall be the
treasurer's warrant and authority to demand and receive the
assessment due in his county as found in the same, and it shall be
unlawful for any such county treasurer to accept payment of the
general taxes levied against any tract, parcel, piece of land or
property described in such conservancy assessment book, until the
owner has been notified by him that there is a special assessment
noted in the conservancy book against such tract of land or other
property.
The board of directors shall each year thereafter determine,
order and levy the part of the local assessment levied under this
act, which shall become due and collectable during each year at the
same time the state and county taxes are due and collected, which
annual levy shall be evidenced and certified by said board not later
than October first of each year to the county clerk of each county
in which the real or other property affected by said district is
situated. The certificate of said annual levy shall be
substantially as in the schedule herein.
They shall follow a table or schedule showing in properly ruled
columns: 1. The name of the owners of said property, which may be
as they appear in the decree of the court confirming appraisals,
including the name of a city, county, town or township. 2. The
description of the property opposite the names of the said owners.
3. The total amount of the said annual installment of all
assessments on such piece of property for the account of the funds.
4. A blank column in which the county treasurer shall record the
several amounts as collected by him. 5. A blank column in which
the clerk shall record the date of payment of the different sums. 6.
A blank column in which the county treasurer shall report the names
of the person or persons paying the several amounts.
The said certificates and report shall be prepared in triplicate
in a well-bound book which shall be endorsed and named "Conservancy
printed at the top of each page in said book.
Two copies of that part of such triplicate affecting lands in
any county shall be forwarded to the county clerk of such county,
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 82. Waters and Water Rights Page 114
one for his use and one for the county treasurer, to whom the clerk
shall certify one copy. It shall be the duty of the county clerk of
each county to receive the same as a special assessment book, and to
certify the same as other special assessment records to the county
treasurer of his county, whose duty it shall be to collect the same
according to law. And such special assessment book shall be the
treasurer's warrant and authority to demand and receive the
assessment due in his county as found in the same, and it shall be
unlawful for any such county treasurer to accept payment of the
general taxes levied against any tract, parcel, piece of land or
property described in such conservancy assessment book, until the
owner has been notified by him that there is a special assessment
noted in the conservancy book against such tract of land or other
property.
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