Show state and county set levies for 1937 state levy lower than last year county levy to remain the same total levy to be higher than last year because of school raise the state tax commission late lata wednesday afternoon set the tax levy lery for state purposes tor for 1937 at mills as compared with a levy of 0 six mills last year 95 mills in 1935 and 10 mills in 1934 this levy is based on oil an ail as assessed seed valuation tor for the state slate ot of broken down tho the levy for this yea year is as follows general fund fuld 00 mills district school mills state school equal mills state high school 2 mills total mills this is tho the lowest levy set by the state since 1920 when the rate was set at 5 mills the county commissioners at a short meeting wednesday noon set the 1937 2937 tax levy for iron county at 6 mills the same as it was last year this was done in spite of the tact fact that a new levy ot of 14 mills was made tor for old aige age assistance which was required in order to participate with state and national funds to do this and still leave the total levy the same 2 of a mill was taken from tile the interest and sinking fund one tenth 0 of a mill each from rom the indigent and county library funds and 1 mill for or county roads eliminated entirely broken down the county levy for or 1937 is as follows county general 2 mills interest sinking 1 mill county hospital 1 mill indigent 3 mills county library 3 mills old age assistance 14 mills total emills 6 mills As stated la in another place on this page the levy for or parowan carowan city set tuesday evening was reduced from rom 24 to 23 mills and it la is under stood that tile the cedar city levy was set last night at 19 mills the same as it was last year I 1 the total levy will still be higher in iron county than it was last year because of 0 the 2 mill raise in the levy for or county schools the school board set the levy for this purpose in may at 12 mills as com pared to a 10 mill levy last year this 2 mill raise cancels the reduction in the state levy and the paro wan city levy leaving the total taxes levied against local city property at mills as compared with 46 mills last year the total levy against property pro in cedar city will be mills compared to 41 mills last year and the levy for property in iron county outside of incorporated cities and towns will be 2363 mills compared to 22 mills last year |