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Show County Valuation Shows Big Increas Reclassification of lands in Sanpete San-pete county for assessment purposes purpos-es has served materially to increase the assessed value of real estate when the figures in the county assessor's as-sessor's report, received by the state board of equalization, are compared with those on which the county paid taxes last year. However, there was an appreciable decrease in the number num-ber of range livestock found in the county, -with resultant decreases in the values in spite of an increase rate on range sheep. The value of merchandise was reduced re-duced due partly to the fact that sugar companies did not have much , stock on hand. : These figures for the two years those for this year being subject to equalization by county and state boards, compare: 1925 1924 Real estate.... $6, 425,445 $6,110,111 j Improvement ..2,384,475 2,401,800 I Livestock 1,141,643 1,327,381 Other personal property 2,243,399 2,453,074 Totals ..$12,195,462 $12,292,366 This year 14,415 range cattle were assessed at $262,343 as compared j with 16,681 range cattle last year at $349,605. The assessor found 50,-020 50,-020 range sheep this year worth $509-435, $509-435, as compared with 82, 958 range sheep last year, at $547,956. Merchandise Mer-chandise on hand had decreased according ac-cording to the report, from $825,930 to $586,860. |