| Show Grand brand County Assessed Valuation Increased by 2 Million This Year Grind GI county's assessed valuation val val- valuation had jumped newly nearly 2 million this year Car It t was learned learned learn learn- ed late talc List Last wc week ck following ving a n turn over of valuation records from County Assessor J J. J Reed Read Lance to lh the Grand county com com- mission Locally valued properties properties proper proper- ties tics 1 increased only slightly In Inthe inthe the report import but bul values assessed td by the State Stale Tax Commission accounted for the 2 million in- in cr u. u Commissioners meeting this week k as a n board boar of or equalization will continue meetings into August and commission don chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man Winford Bunco Dunce told Times- Times Independent this week that It it wa was expected that nearly 1 million in additional values will willbe willbe be picked Up during the check Total assessed a valuations In Inthe Inthe inthe the county following receipt of ot the assessors assessor's rl report ort was 14 ThIs Tills compares with 13 13 which wu Wol the Ule total valuation for 1961 The increase in property valUes values val val- ues Des was unique in Southeastern Utah San Juan county dropped considerably this year cor but still managed to retain in valuation I well In excess of million Carbon and Emery counties also indicated slight ht decreases In value value val val val- ue this year earThe ear The local increase is good goodnews goodnews goodnews news to local government bodies now working out budgets and mill levies for the coming year The only local unit of government govern govern- government ment yet to set a n levy for 1962 1002 is Grand School District The budget and mill levy decided by the school board was WM figured figur figur- ed on a n supposed ed total valuation valuation valuation tion of million The TIle Increase in increase In- In crease e over that thal figure will give the school Chool system a substantial margin in Income over pl planned Med expend expenditures Mures Grand county's total valuation valuation valuation tion shows growth In almost e CI every nick field The larger increase shown hown in the county's report indicate som some growth In real estate and private property but Ih the tremendous Increase assessed asses asses- assessed s sed d by the State Stale Tax Commission Commission Commis Commis- sion slon was for mining oil oU and gas properties An interesting sidelight showed show show- ed that this year 16 automobiles automobiles automo automo- biles lilles and trucks melt were listed for tax nC purposes in Grand county The 1961 1001 figure was vas and the total for 1960 1000 was only 2 Values assessed by Mr Lance in this years year's report are shown below listed categorically Real Estate Residential V Comm Commercial and Industrial Agricultural Unclassified 2894 Buildings Structures Etc Residential Commercial and Industrial Agricultural Personal Property Motor Vehicles Merchandise and Fixtures Commercial and Industrial q r Agricultural Machinery Other Ollier Personal Property I Livestock Range Cattle Other Cattle Horses and Mules Sheep Other Animals 52 Poultry 1 Grand Total 1 State Assessed 7 Total Valuation |
