Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1902-02-13 | Page 3 | Rate of Taxation

i RATE OF TAXATION Assessors of Various Counties Meet With State State Board Equalization Pursuant to t a call all issued iS i d some days as ago o by the state board an of equalization eleven of the Ute b een assessors of the state t te met with t the re t board in this city yesterday The present were er T C Tooele county I f I W Yo V W V Jones Cache Rv It lhorne Tb rne Utah I A E Wall Emery Em V Candland aMland i Juab A W Yo V Gibson Weber D C Walton Rich Peter P ter Martin Summit D P Burt Hurt Box BoxElder F H McGuire Wasatch Wasat h B B R e ge Salt Lake a and nd T F P C Brown Br Wn juia of ot t Salt Lake were also present t The board was represented by Judge Thomas D Dee Swen O 0 Nielson nd d J J Thom Thomas as Judge Dee bee presided The meeting was Vias called caned for the pur purpose purpose pose of discussing the rate ate of or taxa taxation taxation taxation tion in iq the various unties with a aview aview aview view to tanking making it as near pear uniform as possible and the field was gone over in a very thorough manner I The representatives of Rich Tooele Cache and Utah counties reported that their plats were vereno not in n gocht con cot condition condition while the condition con was ex cx exactly exact act the reverse in Davis Wasatch Morgan Juab and Weber counties In other counties the plats we e either fair or new ones were being made Following the the amounts mounts in which the best hest farm lands are are assessed in various counties 50 per r acre Cache 40 to 50 Utah Emery 50 50 O Juab 50 Weber SIG Rich 20 Summit 50 0 Box Elder Eider 50 O Davis Dais Wasatch 40 Morgan 40 Features of the meeting were ad addresses addresses addresses dresses by Assessor Eldredge of Salt Lake county count and Swen Sen O 0 Nielson iel on of the board in relation to matters in general Mr lr Nielson Nielsen thought the assessors should have he hemore more time in which to do their work and that the transient herd law should remain unchanged for r the present