The town clerk is hereby designated and appointed as ex officio the assessor of license taxes for the town. Upon receipt of any application for a license, the town clerk shall assess the amount due thereupon, and shall collect all license fees based upon the rates established by ordinance or resolution of the town council. He shall enforce all provisions of this title, and shall cause to be filed complaints against all persons violating any of the provisions of this title. (1976 Code § 11-1-2; amd. 2016 Code)