Show u u united t tress ress ress services erV CeS EQUALIZATION Of J TAX AX BURDEN Will VilIL Of BE CONSIDERED Representatives of County Taxpaying Units to Meet Jan 3 T To discuss the ways was and means means' by which h Salt Lake county taxpayers ers may be placed on an equa equal t basis with taxpayers of other coun cou ties in bearing the states state's tax burdens burdens bur bur- dens County Assessor Joseph H. H has Invited representatives of various taxing units to meet at his office room city and coun ty building at 10 a. a m. m January 3 Representatives of the Salt Lake city and county commissions Salt Lake board o of education chamber of commerce real estate board and the Utah Taxpayers' Taxpayers association have been invited to attend the meeting Plans to reduce the tax tar valuation alua tion of property In Salt Lake county this year are reported be beIng be- be ing formed Most of the reduction will be made on city property it jv JI believed and it Is for the purpose of ascertaining whether or not It will willbe willbe be necessary to increase the levy that has called the tho meeting The assessed valuation of ot the county was In 1926 When went into office in Iii 1927 1921 he lIe increased the total assessed valuation In hopes of see lee ing a corresponding reduction in tilt the tax levy The reaction however on the levy reduction did not meet meer with the assessors assessor's expectation antI and last year he reduced the assessed assesse valuation about which was recognized by the taxing unit units with only a 2 1 mill null reduction In levy The county is now bearing bearIn abou about more than it should of tho thi state burden it was reported at nt office and it Is In th U hope bope of relieving local taxpayer taxpayer- ell ellof of this burden that next weeks week a meeting has been called |