Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 57, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1919 — STATE TAX LEVY IS 18 CENTS [ARTICLE]

STATE TAX LEVY IS 18 CENTS

An Agreement Reached on Rate Monday Afternoon. The state board of tax commissioners Monday afternoon reached an agreement on the state tax levy for 1919, fixing the state levy for all purposes at 18 cents on SIOO valuation. This is 16 cents below the levy last year, but the valuation this year is three times greater than in 1918. To the above a Jasper county taxpayer can add the county levy of 29 cents and the township levy as fixed by the state board and published in Saturday’s Democrat, to determine just what the total levy will be in his respective town or township. In Rensselaer the tptal levy will be |2.20, and in Marlon township $1.29. Last year the levy was \54.54 and $2.72, respectively.