Annual Report of the Tax Commissioner of the State of Texas, Volume 5 |
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Abilene ad valorem tax aggregate Antonio & Aransas Aransas Pass assessed and taxed assessed value basis of mileage Board of Equalization Brownsville capital stock Colorado & Santa companies are assessed companies are subject companies are taxed Counties and Corporations county board Denver City El Paso erty fees varying foreign companies Fort Worth Galveston Governor gross earnings gross receipts hands of individuals Harrisburg & San Houston & Texas Intangible Assets Intangible Property intangible value Kansas & Texas license tax Louis Southwestern mile Missouri Orleans R. R. personal property property is assessed property of individuals property tax railroad companies receipts from business San Antonio Santa Fe stock and bonds Street railway companies tangible property Tax Board Tax Commission Tax Commissioner taxation taxes are collected taxing districts telegraph companies telephone companies Texas & Pacific Texas Central R. R. valorem tax valuation apportioned valuation being apportioned varying from $10 Wichita Falls
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Page 14 - All taxes shall be uniform, upon the same class of subjects, within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax, and shall be levied and collected under general laws...
Page 31 - It shall be the duty of the commission, and it shall have power and authority : (1) To have and exercise general supervision over the administration of the assessment and tax laws of the state, over assessors, boards of review and supervisors of assessment, and over county boards in the performance of their duties...
Page 24 - ... throughout the state as to their duties under the laws of the state, and to that end call meetings of local assessors of each county, to be held at the county seat of such county for the purpose of receiving necessary instruction from the commission as to the laws governing the assessment and taxation of all classes of property.
Page 11 - To make diligent investigation and inquiry concerning the revenue laws and systems of other States and countries, so far as the same are made known by published reports, or statistics, or can be ascertained by correspondence with officers thereof; and.
Page 24 - Optometry, consisting of three members appointed by the Governor for a term of six years, was created.
Page 26 - It shall be the duty of the Commissioner, and he shall have power and authority : First — To have and exercise general supervision over the administration of all assessment and tax laws over all county, town, ,and city tax assessors and Boards of Equalization, levy and assessment, to the end that all assessments of property, real, personal, and mixed, be made relatively just, and uniform, and at its true and full cash market value; to require all county, town and city assessors, Boards...
Page 93 - State,' as used in Section 1 of this Act, is hereby declared, and shall be construed, to mean, all earnings on business beginning and ending within the State, and a proportion, based upon the proportion of the mileage within the State to the entire mileage over which such business is done, of earnings on all interstate business passing through, into, or out of the State.
Page 14 - Taxes shall be levied and collected for public purposes only and shall be uniform upon all property of the same class subject to taxation within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax; and all taxes shall be levied and collected by general laws.
Page 14 - Fund, and all other means provided, including the special tax, for the support and maintenance of public free schools among the several counties of the State in proportion to the average attendance upon schools in the said counties respectively.
Page 31 - ... of three members appointed by the governor with the approval of the senate...