The herald., 1897-09-21
STATE TAKES
Various Boards Of Supervisors Fix
the Rates

JACKSON, Cal, Sept. 2O-The super
visors today fixed the tax levy for ANA
dor county at 1925 for state and county
purposes In Jackson and Sutter Creek
special school tax makes the rate $2 IS
and in Pine Grove $2.75
WOODLAND-Th board of supervis-
ors of Yolo county met today and fixed
the tax rate for county and state pur.
poses for the present fiscal year at
s1.371a.
YUBA CITY-The board of supervis-
ors fixed the tax rate of this, Sutter,
county, for state and county purposes
today at $175 on the s10O valuation.
Last year the rate was $1S5.
BAKERSFIELD-Th supervisors of
this county have under consideration a
special election to vote on the question
of refundirg the bonded indebtedness
Of the county. In 1898 Kern county is-
sued a quarter Of a million dollars Of
improvement bonds bearing per cent
interest. Supervisors believe that if
time bonds be now issued at per cent
to take up the present issue of bonds
that they will bring good premium.
The tax levy was fixed at $780,
STOCKTON-The San. Joaquin rate of
taxation, fixed by the supervisors today,
is $3.50, and road tax Of 80 cents on out
side property, which makes the outside
rate $1.60, against the city rate of $1.3O.
The assessment roll foots up $31, 900 0C0,
and the taxes to be collected foot up
$464,39S
NEVADA CITY-The supervisors fix
ed the tax levy today for the fiscal year
at So. so on each $1O0 worth of property
outside municipalities and s210 inside
This is an increase Of 10 cents over last
years levy.
EUREKA-The board of supervisors
/ today fixed the county tax rate at 81. 80
on each $1O0 valuation, which, added to
! the state rate of 81 cents, makes the tax
rate for Humboldt county $1.9O.
SAN JOSE--The board of supervisors
today fixed the rate for the tax levey in
the county at $1.3S.
| ST. HELENA-The supervisors today
levied a tax of 90 cents on the $10O in
the districts composing the Union High
School district-Lodi, Vineland and st.
Helena. 1t is very probable that the
school will be opened about October 1st.
SACRAMENTO-The supervisors to-
day fixed the county tax rate for all pur-
poses at $175 on each $780, This In
cludes 23 cents on the 800 for paying off
900 of 1895 bonds, falling due in Feb
ruary.
SAN DIEGO-The supervisors today
fixed the tax levy at $1.57 inside the city
and 81 81 outside.
FRESNO-The board of supervisors
today fixed the tax levy for state and
county purposes at $1.96. The rate last
year was $1.75, the increase being due
to the lower assessment and to the in
creased state rate. 1t is estima ted that
the amount raised at this rate for coun-
ty purposes will be about $4,000 less thar
last year.
OAKLAND-The supervisors fixed the
tax levy tonight at $1.13 for the inside
territory and $150 for the outside. The
heated arguments over the printing in.
yestigation were continued. Roeth anc
Church got into an alteration and
Roeth called Church liar. The latter
struck Roeth and fight was only pre-.
vented by the interference OF Attorney
Mitchell.
SAN FRANC1SCO-The new board 81
supervisors today fixed the tax levy al
$1154, calculated on ar assessment roll
OF 3345, 900, 900. The eight deposed mem
bers Of the old board fixed levy a,
| $1.1S54.
Auditor Broderick received both lev.
ies but will take legal advice before ac-
cepting either.