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Show Pension Purposes Force Increase In County Tax Levy Despite a reduction of one-half j mill in the 1937 tax levy for bonds and bond interest, the net county levy will be up three-tenths of a mill, due to the necessity of increasing in-creasing the levies for old age and. dependent mothers funds. Each of i these levies is increased four- j tenths of a mill, according to; figures furnished The News by County Clerk and Auditor William! A. Miller. 1 The levies for the years 1935- 36-37, published for mparative j purposes, follow i Fund 1935 1936 1937: County General .... 2.5 2.5 2.5 Old Age Pensions.. .5 .5 .9 Indigent -5 .5 .5 Depend. Mothers .. .5 .5 .9 Bonds 2.0 2.0 1.5 County Roads 0 2.0 2.0 Library 1.0 1.0 1.0 County Fair 0 .2 .2 Advertising 1 .0 .0 Totals 7.1 9.2 9.5 The county school district levy-remains levy-remains at 14.5 mills, the same as it was for last year, when a one-half mill reduction was effected, effect-ed, as against the year 1935. Levies for municipal purposes likewise are the same as for the last two years, as follows: Milford Town, 10 mills; Minersville Town, 8 mills; Beaver City, 18.5 mills. |