Show STATE PROPERTY TAX LEVY HIGHER THAN LAST YEAR general property tax has been fixed at 96 mills for 1933 by the state tax commission which represents en an increase of mills over the 1932 1 32 levy under this levy the property owner will contribute per thousand dollars assessed valuation toward the support ot of the state government and the 8 tate state schools the 1932 levy was waa based by the on a total assessed valuation of taxable property in the state of which includes approximately 2000 in anticipated future lacre increases s in property values in the ensuing year the commission also took into con consideration Ide ration the fact act that tile the I 1 legislature eg enacted relief measures tor for the taxpayers during the regular session expressing the belief that the lowering of 0 interest and penalties on redemptions ons and the payment of a premium tor for prompt remittance mit tance on taxes will greatly offset delinquencies the tot total al levy for 1933 is divided as aa follows for the general fund 23 mills one tenth of a mill less than the maximum allowed by law high school 2 mill a statutory levy tor for the district schools mills and tor for the school equalization doubled by law this year 56 mill the 96 mill levy compares with tor for 1932 which includes the general funds levy of 23 mills the high school levy of 2 mill district school tax of at 57 mills and the equalization levy of 26 mill |