Title:
Newton County (Tex.) Tax Assessor-Collector records
Description:
Newton County (Tex.) Tax Assessor-Collector records reflect the office's duties related to the assessment and collection of taxes and voter registration. The records include tax assessment rolls, delinquent tax rolls, abstract books, poll tax receipts, and voter registration receipts of women voters. Records date about 1846-1936, bulk 1847-1932. A 1912 Newton County tax roll is in digital format and is part of the Texas Digital Archive.
Collection:
Newton County (Tex.) Tax Assessor-Collector records
Creator:
Newton County (Tex.). Tax Assessor-Collector.
Date range of creation:
1846-1936
Date range of creation:
1847-1932
Geographic coverage:
Texas
Subject:
Newton County (Tex.)
Subject:
Tax administration and procedure
Subject:
Tax collection
Type:
Receipts (financial records)
Type:
Registers (lists)
Type:
Tax records.
Citation information:
(Identify the item and cite the series), Newton County (Tex.) Tax Assessor-Collector records. Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Arrangement:
The records are organized into 12 series:The records are organized into the following series: Assessment and rendition of property (tax rolls), 1846-1932, 8.7 cubic ft.; Delinquent tax rolls, 1885-1925, 0.2 cubic ft.; Lands sold under judgment, 1905, 1907, 0.05 cubic ft.; Assessor's agricultural assessment record, 0.05 cubic ft.; Voter list, precinct 14, Wiergate, 1936, 0.05 cubic ft.; Abstract book - school districts, 1895-1899, 0.05 cubic ft.; Assessor's assessment record, 1856, 0.05 cubic ft.; Assessor's guide books (Index to abstracts), 1930, 0.1 cubic ft.; Women's voter registration receipts, 1918, 0.08 cubic ft.; Abstracts of land partly in Newton County but patented in different counties, 1909-1913, 0.05 cubic ft.; Abstracts, about 1900-1930, 0.17 cubic ft. Poll tax receipts, 1905, 0.12 cubic ft.; Poll tax receipts, 1905, 0.12 cubic ft.; .
Copyright information:
Most records created by Texas county offices are not copyrighted. County records also include materials received by, not created by, county offices. Copyright remains with the creator. The researcher is responsible for complying with U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.).
Access restrictions:
None
Size or duration:
10.45 cubic ft.
TARO URL:
http://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/taro/tslac/00040/tsl-00040.html
Technical requirements:
Some materials may be too large or too fragile to be photocopied. Please see Archives staff for assistance.