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may be required by the council ix the assessment of license taxes or other ~es for the city. He shall make such reports in regard to the assessment of both property and licenses, er either, as may be required by the council or by the city manager. He shall perform such other duties and have such other powers as are now or may hereafter be prescribed by law or ordinance. 6.05. Clerks of Court. Notwithstanding any provision of generat law, the clerks of the courts of record of the city shall each be paid a salary as provided by'law, ~hich salary shall be in full compensation for services and shall be ix lieu eg the retention by such clerk of .any and all official fees and commissions of whatever kind or character, and from whatever source derived, and the council shall provide for the payment of such salary out of the treasury of the city. The expenses of office of such clerk, including compensation of deputies an~employees, shall be likewise paid out of the treasury of the city on duly authenticated vouchers, when and as such expenses are incurred, or may become due and payable. Ali fees and commissions of every kind or c~aracter received or collected by such clerk~ and fro~ whateYer source deriv~d~ shall be paid into the treasury of the city not less than once each month. All fees and co~missions of every kind and eharacter, whether payable by the state, the United' States, or by priYate persons~ firms or corporations, now or hereafter receivable by law 9r ordinance by such clerk, shall continue to be paid ~o and collected by him, and shall be paid into the treasury of the city, except that the city shall not be required to pay any such clerk any fees or commissions for services performed for such city. § 6.06. City Sergeant. In addition to the duties imposed upon him by state law, the city sergeant and his deputies are authorized and directed to accept and receive payment of such fines and costs as may~have been imposed upon any person in his custody by a court of competent jurisdiction, giving his official receipt therefor. Upon the payment of such fines and costs, the city sergeant or his deputy shall release the offender from custody if.not prohibited by law or court order. Any moneys so received shall be accounted for and paid over to the-c!erk of the court which imposed such penalty upon the offender immediately upon the-opening of such clerk's office on the next regular business day or as soon thereafter as practicable. The clerk shall give his official receip~ to the city sergeant for such moneys so received. .§ 6.07. ~igh Constable. (a) The city council shall appoint an officer to be known as the high constable, who shall serve at the pleasure of -16-