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Show County Valuation Drops Nearly Two Million Dollars I The asssssed valuation of property proper-ty in Utah county has dropped nearly $2,000,000 from last year according ac-cording to figures just released by County Assessor, Robert L. Elliot. The assessed value is $26,595,678 for all lots and lands, improvements and personal property in the county this year. Last year the total was $28,450,128. To this will be added later the assessment on mines and utilities fixed by the state tax commission. com-mission. Reduction in the assessed valuation valua-tion this year from last has come about chiefly through lowered valuation val-uation in farm lands, improvements on lots, range cattle, automobiles and personal -property-otherwise-classifications. I Not all the items assessed showed a reduction, however. Improvements :on lands took a rise from $3,722,850 to $4,081,235; merchandise rose from t $1,513,840 to $1,528,532, and machine-jry machine-jry went up slightly from $1,540,788 'to $1,635,240. j Just where the decline in valuation valua-tion has come during the past year is seen in the following table: REAL ESTATE 1932 1933 Value of ' lots $ 2,995,328 $ 2,956,202 Value of lands 10,102,648 9,015,444 Total $13,097,976 $11,971,644 Imp. lots $ 5,854,113 $ 5,414,212 limp lands .... 3,722,850 4,081,235 Total $ 9,576,963 $ 9,495,447 State lands ...$ 50,205 $ 47,930 PERSONAL PROPERTY 1932 1933 Range horses $ 22,502 $ 12,818 Work horses 112,482 103,120 Range cattle 216,352 177,375 Cat. 'otherwise 253,545 203,999 ! Sheep 58,452 45,988 I Bees 3,608 2,257 Swine 3,959 2,784 Poultry 95,127 80,879 Merchandise .. 1,513,840 1,528,532 j Machinery 1,540,788 1,635,240 'Automobiles .. 914,721 608,084 'Household .... 613,102 572,578 ' Other Personal Property... 376,506 106,486 I n |