Show THE TAX commission A FORUM ARTICLE the tax commission has held that compromise settlements should not be made except in cases w where ere t the e property is not worth the charge it isn t that just fine the land should not be valued at more than its actual worth and the tax at the present rate should be only 2 7 of the valuation making a total of 10 8 tor for four years levy add to this 4 5 4 of the levy to cov er four beirs penalty and interest and you have a fair basis of settle ment this means that the taxes penalty and interest tor for four years sa s1 I 1 not equal more than 12 of the total value of the property tax ed this proves that the tax commiss ion on must be wrong also that it in tour four years the tax consumes the pi pio perty tl e property was valued just nine times too high better val ue it lower and get a reasonable tax than value higher and discourage de the county commissioners of an county should sell on a basis ot of a fair levy and give the original owner fust chance to redeem contributed |