Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 216, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 September 1915 — SLIGHT INCREASE IN THE TAX LEVY [ARTICLE]

SLIGHT INCREASE IN THE TAX LEVY

County Council Goes Over Estimates and Makes County Levy of 74.9 Cents For 1915.

The county tax levy for 1915, which regulates the taxes to be paid next year, lias been established by the county council and will be 74,9 cents on the SIOO valuation. For county pairs 15 cents and for court house bonds 10 cents, making a total of 74.9 cents. The levy is 5 cents higher than for 1914, necessitated for the county hospital appropriation. The court house bond levy was reduced 2% cents and the road levy increased 2% cents, other appropriations being the same.