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Show VALUATION GAIN FOR WEBER GO. State Figures Show Increase Here of More Than Eight Miliion Total assessed valuation of Weber county for the year 1920 is $10,402-; I 998, according to a tabulation com-1 Dieted by Chiff Deputy T. J Mldglev I in the office of Joseph rklrie. state; auditor The total valuationi of Utah I for the year Is 716, 401,569, according accord-ing to tlie figures. The increase In valuation In the state during the year was $10,882,596. Last year the total assessed valuation valua-tion of W'eber county was $.'', snr, 23 1 Rox Elder county's total this year Is shown as S29,9ff9,0T8 against $35.-1 034 065 of last year. Cache county is listed as $37,495,750 against $32,579,-718 $32,579,-718 last year. In Davis county the total assessed vnlutlon Is $20,889,137 as compared with $17 505.200 of last year Morgan county Is shown Rs $5 84 3.1 44 against 16 512,204 last year These totals are all exclusive of car companies I The distribution of the state taxes, j according to law, will be made as fol- lows State school fund, for the state support sup-port of the district schools of Utah $171 7.603,30 State high school fund, for the support sup-port of high schools throughout th-state, th-state, $143.1 33 60. Maintenance funds of the University of Utah, the Utah Agricultural col-i col-i lege and the Pranch Agricultural college. col-lege. 1480,928.92. This makes a total of $2,34 1,665 I of the state ad valorem taxes going directly to the cause of education Tho remainder. $1,236,67-1.38. goes to the slate general fund, and Is applied ap-plied for the expenses and salaries of state prison, the state mental hospital I the Industrial ?chool, the school for ! the deaf and blind and for such special l grants as may be made by the leglsla-t leglsla-t U re The amounts given as going to each of these funds from tho 1920 taxes, however, are maximums, and, as a matter of fart, the actual amounts will be somewhat less. In 1919, ncc-ordlng to the records of the slate auditor's office, as compiled by T. J Mldglev, chief deputy. th net tax charged was $3.46S.822.03. about $1 10,000 less than is due for this vear. The amount re-celved re-celved from the counties was $3 262,-772. 262,-772. 62, the balance of $200,049.41 being be-ing in credits allowed for tax sales, double and erroneous assessments uncollectible un-collectible taxes and similar Items. There Is no reason to expect that the collections of taxes this year will be made much closer than those of 1 ist year, which was about the average far tho state. |