Show GRAND COUNTY IS IN GOOD FINANCIAL SHAPE A statement of the financial condition of grand county for the semiannual period ending dec 31 was published in the times independent last week and no doubt was carefully perused by the taxpayers of the county the statement gave a detailed list of the receipts and disbursements during the year 1928 grand county did not borrow a single penny to meet its current operating expenses it was the first year tor a long time that the commissioners did not have to negotiate a loan to meet expenses pending receipt of taxes during the year the county operated strictly on a cash basis paying all claims when due it was not necessary to register a single warrant grand county is probably the only county in the state that operates on a cash basis and does not have to borrow money on tax anticipation notes for several years past the financial condition of the county has been improving and by keeping expenditures tures strictly within the annual budgets the commissioners and other county officers have placed the county in splendid shape |