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Show COUNTIES WILL RAISE 2 MILLION ROAD FUND Upwards of $2,000,000 will be raised by the several counties of the state to meet their part of the state and county road financing for 1930, according accord-ing to data compiled by the state road commission. Under the various state and county road taxes levied against general property prop-erty the counties will raise $1,268,521.78 from county road taxes and an additional addi-tional $651,996.56 from state road levies. The county road funds will be available avail-able for financing construction and maintenance of county roads and will also be available to help match state and federal aid on state road improvements. improve-ments. The state road funds will be available only for betterment work or participation in meeting construction costs on state highways, which also embrace the federal aid system. For 1930 Washington county will raise $8924.07 for the county road fund and $7139.26 for the state road fund. |