Show The story of progress is the story of Weber County In a little over one hundred years Weber County has become a county of comfortable homes occupied by people who enjoy living Endowed by nature it is blessed with a diversity of industry and agriculture that has built a progressive healthy and forward looking area Progressive planning has blueprinted today's outstanding achievements We are now in the fabulous fifties with greater plans already in the making En Weber County has always afforded its resi- dents considerably more than the ordinary governmental functions Careful planning has made possible more advantages than are found in many counties where much higher are imposed Experienced and practical officials and county employees have kept Weber County ahead of the times planning prosperity for the entire area levies AGRICULTURE Within the confines of Weber County lie farms which produce much of the food products consumed by men and beasts in the and region g markets with the choicest produce in the land Planned supply production and modern marketing methods achieve prosperity far-flun- INDUSTRY Industries transportation and commerce have been quick to realize the advantages of locating in Weber County Serving world-wid- e commerce as well as adjacent government installations products manufactured and processed in this area are an important part of our economy EDUCATION Challenged with the tremendous increases in population in Weber County educational directors and their facilities have provided a nationally recognized high quality of education Overtaxed facilities have been improved and vast additions are now ready or in construction A CORPORATION DEBT-FRE- E Weber County points with pride to its record as a corporation This is an enviable situation that very few counties may boast about debt-fre- e Commissioner ARTHUR P BROWN Chairman Communities both urban and rural Careful and equitable distribution of welfare funds have been in excess of $150000 during the past year planning in the early history of Weber County has made possible expansion far beyond any dreams of the founders And Weber still attracting home-lovin- g citizens to make County is still progressing Far-sight- ed 1850 Valuation About $11000 1910 Assessed Valuation $18 54243000 1951 ASSESSED VALUATION OF COUNTY ROADS HARD-SURFACE- D s73871 380 Weber County ranks high among the counties of the west for condition and extent of hard finish roads Over 72 have grown in leaps and bounds From western wastelands have sprung modern prosperous towns and cities permanent abodes EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF WELFARE FUNDS 72 HOMES of Weber County's 600 miles of road are hard surfaced and the balance graveled Guaranteeing iil f Himiii " HP HW I M m acctif to oil perti of the county a Mill COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION The work of the planning commission it to coordinate and mop the progress of the county and to protect residents by proper zoning liAj- - - If its '':'v' COUNTY RECREATION COMMITTEE Year 'round recreation areas are being developed and community programs have been overwhelming in their tjq Commissioner success 102 YEARS OF PROGRESS ELMER CARVER Planned Prosperity WEBER COUNTY Boa rd of Commissioners V |