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Show I STATEMENT ON SCHOOL TAXES. According to a tabulation made in the state school office, the average per capita tax rate for 6chool purposes pur-poses in Utah is 169.89. Of this $44 39 per capita ish through county boards and $25 Is derived from ihc state. In Ogden, the taxpayers contribute 9371,333 direct, and in addition Ihe school, of the city receive $225,000 from the sta'e. making a total of ?596.333, less the loss due to delinquent delin-quent taxes. Salt Lake's direct tax for school purposes Is 8 5 mills. In K')on the lax Is 9 45 mills. The state-wide tax is 45 mills. This makes the total tax in Salt Lake lor city 6CiVul purposes pur-poses 13 mills and in Ogden 18.95 mills. |