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Show 'City Tax Levy For 1944 Reduced Two Mills Reduction Made Possible Due to Retirement Of $29,450 In Bonds Last Year, According To City Officers' Report The Springville city council has approved a 16-mill tax levy for the city for 1944, which is a reduction of two mills from the 1943 levy, Mayor Emil Ostlund announced Wednesday. The reduction was possible because be-cause $29,450 in bonds were retired re-tired last year and the city budget adopted in December, 1943, took into consideration the bond retirement. retire-ment. The levy is divided as follows: General fund, 5 mills, bond interest in-terest sinking fund, 5 mills; city hall and other public buildings, 1 mill; sewer, 1.5 mills; streets and walks, 2 mills; library mainte- nance, 1.5 mills. |