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Show t t . t t tV f . V fill! Foundation analyzes state, local taxes Utah's three major taxes--thoon property, sales, and income accounted for more than three -- fourths of all taxes paid at state and local levels by Utahns in the fiscal year ended June 30, 1970, according to Utah Foundation, a private public service agency engaged in studies of state ans local govern ment. State and local taxes for the year amounted to se non-pro- fit $417,881,532. research reports issued monthly. Property taxes in Utah totaled $144.5 million in fiscal 1970, which was 34. 6 of state and local taxes for year Approximatley haif the property tax was paid by business and industry-- , and 36?5 was paid by owners of residential property. All of tire property tax in Utah goes to local government units, including school districts. The only state wide property levy (7. 20 mills in 1970) is distributed to local school equilization program. General slaes taxes brought $120.4 million into the state and local treasuries in fiscal 1970, $91 million into from the state 4". levy and $11,4 million from the local option sales tax in imposed in all of Utah's twenty nine counties except Box Oder and Rich Counties and a part of Iron County. Income taxes totaled $73. 2 million for the yeai about 84 The information contained in the 1971 edition of the Foundation's Statistical Review of Government in Utah, published annually since 1958. The Statistical Review- p issued as a reference work for government officials, business executives, libraries, schools, and private citizens, is prefaced by a review of the previous year ( 1970 in the current instance) which breiflt outlines significant developments , many of which nave been treated, in the Foundation's regular 6 Pack, Root Beer, Dr. - 7-- Pepper, Orange, Plus Deposit Up, Soda Pop ShrimD 0reans B1ue 24 3 Go1d our oz. ChipS s Slgman's Bologna Smoked 1 69i lb. Picnics Old Fashiond u. 39 ' 89 Boneless, Smoked Ham Sliced lb. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cummings were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jamie Crowley Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Johnson 5$l9 Seal called in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Johnson spent the weekend in Milan, New Mexico visiting Mr. and Mrs. 3$1 iO$l 3$l Toilet issue I . 09 Staley's gal. $1.79 Meat Pies Banquet' Syrup Cheesecake Mix Jell 49 Hasn Browns Russett 2 u. 6$l 389 Zee60s 10 Napkins Tree Top oz. Juice Apple e$i Canned Cnickensswm$i .09 Lemonade Libby oz. 10$1 2003 389 Kleenex Post Krinkles..Kraft 1Rn 39Barbecue Sauce 4 flavors dbv Nabisco 15 oz 47 Oreos Specials; n Blue Mountain , 6 6 7 Dog Food Blue Boy Toilet Concentrate Beef Stew Bowl Cleaner 6 Cereal Dinty Moore 1 Lettuce Appl es lb. Case Q Sunkist Navel lb. Cucumbers - 6H 39 12 65tf oz lb. utah DeliCious , 7j 4 Beef Chunk Allen Tracy. Lori Johnson is spending the Paper Jumbo Dog Food Juan and Marie Johnson came home this weekend to visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tra vest Johnson. John and Bill Codner and Keele Johnson are home from the BYU on a Semester break. Dale Murray came home this week having served a mission in Japan. He reported on his mission in Sacrament meeting Sunday. $2.69 Reg. 59 Scott' Towels county-official- 3 999 s Red il 1 3$l lb' Medal 25 -- La 339 oz. Noodle-O- Potato oz. Month tax to finance additional of Scout police manpower and equipment The entire month of Februequipment to fight the rising ary has been designated corporation income taxes. crime rate. "Scout Month", and will reThe total of property , Pressures for additional funds ceive special attention from sales , and income taxes in for education, both instituUtah at $320 million, or boys and leaders all over tions of higher learning and the United States. Cub Scout 76. 6 of all taxes paid to the public schools, are placing state and local government. packs, Scout Troops, and heavy strains on the announced Explorer Posts in the area are Highway users taxes totaled and the governor and policies planning Courts of Honor, $12.2 million (11. 1?$ of all of legislative leaders to avoid state and local taxes); inemploy Banquets, outings, and other major tax increases tills legisactivities. ment taxes $12.2 million lative session. Special emphasis The first of these special is being placed in some quar(2. 9?:0 , and all other state activities will be held this ters on the asserted need for and local taxes $30.4 million coming Sunday, Feb. 7, in the an expanded program of (7.3:.). LDS Chapel. Cubs Scouts, vocational education. Many developments of 1970 and Explorers from the Montiset up key issues now facing cello Second Ward will prethe 1971 Utah Legislature, sent a "Scout Sunday" program the Foundation reports poit emphasizing duty to Cod and points out. The welfare deficit the implementation of Country at 4:00 P. M. at Record The San Juan 5:30 constitutional amendments P.M., scouts from Monticello Ward will conduct a .. n t approved in the 1970 general !. 1'tali1971 similar program. Everyone is Thursday, February 4, election, and a sharp rise in the incidence of invited. , Page N. e major crime in Utah are cited as exampParents of boys and scouters are especially encouraged les. Many- city- and to attend. as well as citizen groups are seeking an increase in the rate of the local option of it ($61. 3 million) coming from the individual income tax, the remainder from 59 49(f 3$l Campbell's Soup Chicken oz. piate Stiuat Sal t Royal Crystal 26 Bread rasn Hoisum F1 12 Broken 4 American Beauty El bo Spaghetti Jel lo Yams . February Margari ne tggs Western 10 Family 1 Large lb- - 2 3$ doz. 89 Blue Mountain 11 FOOD .25 12(t 3ZH Tastewe11 Monticello fl Thursday, Friday, Saturday Specials j- - - ijjWun week with her grandmother, Mrs, Travest Johnson in the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Crowley visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ives of Cahone Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Rhinehart of Kendall, Kansas brought Mis. Glendora Frizell home last Thursday. Mrs . Frizell had spent a month with their assisting in the home while her daughter, Clara Mae had surgery. Mrs. George Barry Sr. , is now stating at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Barry.. He will celebrate his 91st birthday February 2. , and is in good health. Grandaughter Stephanie Barry will celebrate her 14th birthday the same day. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Harrel called on Mr. and Mb. James Barry Sunday afternoon. Pearl Black is spending a few days with her daughter Mrs. Forest Johnson. |