1889_public laws_265_2
CHAPTER 264 An act to authorize the commissioners of Columbus county to levy a special tax. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact :
That the county commissioners of the county of Columbus are hereby authorized and empowered, by and with the consent and approval of a majority of the justices of the peace of said county, to levy a special tax for the years one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine and one thousand, eight hundred and ninety, at the same time other taxes are levied, upon the taxable property and polis of the county, not to exceed fifteen cents on each one hundred dollars worth of property and forty-five cents on each taxable poll for each of the years named, for general county purposes; said tax to be cgllected and accounted for by the sheriff or tax-collector at the same time and under the same rules and regulations as other county taxes.