Roosevelt Standard | 1956-04-12 | Page 1 | Selling Plates in 1956 Nets $382.50 for County

SELLING PLATES IN 1956 NETS $382.50 FOR COUNTY Duchesne County received $382.50 for selling motor vehicle-license vehicle-license plates for 1956. This amount, credited to the county's general fund, is for the sale of 2 350 of the 1956 tags. Of this number sold, 1,500 were for passenger pas-senger cars and 850 were for trucks. For these 2,350 motor vehicle' ve-hicle' license plates, Duchesne County car and, truck owners paid a total of $25,792.00. Payment to the county from the state for issuing these plates was on the basis of 250 each for the first 100, 200 each for the next 400, and 150 each for 1,850. Leland Wright, county treasurer, handled the issuance of motor vehicle ve-hicle license plates in Duchesne County for 1956. This work was in addition to his duties as treasurer. treas-urer. He received no extra salary for this added duty assigned to him by the county commissioners.