Salt Lake Telegram | 1922-03-03 | Page 2 | Tax Message Forwarded to Davis County Commissioners by Governor Urging Care in Fixing 1922 Levy

Tax Message Forwarded to D Davis vis County Commissioners by Governor Urging Care in Fixing 1922 Levy In his letter to the taxing authorities of Davis county in which is urged reduced levies transmitted today by Governor Charles R. R M Mat bey ey the executive executive executive tive calls attE attention to the general conditions and the assessed valuations Inthe in inthe inthe the county in 1921 1920 and the difference In the way of Increase or de deI de- de crease The figures follow I 1920 19 1921 1 Difference Decrease Assessed valuation r. r 2043 73 DISTRIBUTION OF TAXES 1920 1921 Difference Decrease District and high schools 1548 1 Cities and towns f 1701 County general fund f 4 Roads iB Other purposes i. i K 2466 State general I. fund t t r Total J t. t Increase State general fund for r 1921 Less Loss 28 per cent U U. of U. U 1 U. U A A. C. C B. B A n. A- A AC C C. Net to state general f fund nd for all other purposes purposes Percentage of taxes collected In n county toward operation of state government In 1921 84 I The Davis county school district will l pay to the state and ie receive ive iveIn In return This is brought the by the by-the law raw enacted by by- the by the 1921 legislature which provides de that the state will distribute 25 per per- s school l ool capita each year as Its tie proportion of the public school maintenance An examination examina tion of the aggregate public debt of Davis county and its subdivisions will Indicate where a considerable bl share of of the tax money goes The public debt of ot the taxing units aggregates The debt is distributed as follows Taxing Unit Bonds Temporary Total Davis county V Bountiful city Bountiful city i Bountiful city city z J Bountiful city p Centerville town r 15 O OO Centerville town 13 x 1 J 1 Farmington city 00 Farmington city J Kaysville city Total 7 80 00 44 00 00 i Davis school schol district t Grand total ll Tax levies Davis nl 4 I v. v I 2 1920 1921 Difference rence Taxing Unit Mills Mills Decrease State district schools 24 24 45 2 21 1 S State tate high schools r o v- v r v. v i. i 2 2 State general fund 24 24 22 2 Davis county V 48 37 lil 11 Davis county schools 74 64 10 to Bountiful city Farmington city cUy 60 50 10 Kaysville city 70 70 i iCen Cen Centerville terville town 40 40 40 V Lay Layton ton town 20 20 20 Increase V w J f r