Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-11-04
|M'K|NLEY COUNTY
SHOWS DECREASE
In Valuation of
The Taxable Pro-
perty
LOSS IS ONLY NOMINAL
Big Slump Railroad Assess.
ment Responsible--.Large
Gain in Grazing Lands

Mckinney is one Of only three cOun-
lties In New Mexico which shows a loss
instead Of gain this year In the tax
assessments. The decrease in the val
uation of property returned for taxa.
ton purposes is not large. however be.
ing little over $4,000 Mckinley
county would have shown substan-
tial Increase this year were it not for
the fact that there is big decline In
the railroad assessment there, the de.
crease in this one classification as in
dicated by the tax rolls being s2l7449.
There Is an increase of over 5000 900
In the valuation of grazing lands.
The Mckinley county regular tax
levy for 1907 is is 1.2 mills. while
there are special levies of from to
Is mills for school purposes.
Appended is an abstract of the tax
rolls, showing gains or losses in the
various classified items compared with
1906 and 1907:
Agricultural lands. 1906. s10,0G7:
1907, sG,530. a decrease Of s3.537.
Grazing lands, 1906 s93,557; 1907.
1894, JOG, increase of $20O,549
City or town lots, 1906, s119,SS9;
1907, $11G,516. so, a decrease of 1892.
so. ...
Coal lands, 1906, $4,000; 1907, s5s,.
266 decrease of 1894.
Electric light plants, 1906, none:
1907 $9,10O, an increase of $9,1OO.
Telegraph and telephone lines, 1906.
s1,972; 1907, $s,243, an increase Of &C..
271.
Mines, surface improvements, 1906.
s15,775; 1907, s5,775, a decrease of
$40 900,
Mines, value Of products, 1906, none;
1907, $4,000, an increase OF $4,000.
Railroads. 1906, $571 ,113; 1907, $685.
1854, a decrease of $217,449.
Saw mills, 1906, none; 1907, $3.50, an
increase of $3.50.
Horses, 1906, 1880; 1907, $4,465, an
increase of 1915.
Mules. 1906, s3,O52; 1907, s3,2S5, an
increase of 1898.
Cattle, 1906, $5,S4S; 1907, $500. an
increase of $752.
Sheep. 1906, $12,927; 1907. s2,925, a
decrease of $4,000.
Swine. 1906, s26; 1907, none, de-
crease Of s26.
Burros, 1906, none; 1907, 81, an in
crease Of 81.
Carriages and wagons, 1906, $3.50:
1907, $2,340, a decrease of 500.
Sewing machines, 1906, 1902; 1907,
s167, a decrease of s35.
Saddles and harness, 1906, s51s,
1907, $3.50, a decrease of $3S.
Merchandise, 1906. $51,G00; 1907,
s52,422 so, an increase Of 1922 So
Capital in manufacturing. 1906.
none; 1907, $1,000, an increase of ST..
900.
Farming implements, 1906, 1925;
1907, $1S5, a decrease of s140.
OdlOOl anu OlliCc uAtulCo, 1OVo, VI
395; 1907, 4,03O, a decrease Of 1865
Money 1906, $3.50; 1907, none,
decrease of $3.50.
Watches and clocks, 1906, $2S5; 1907
$40, decrease Of $215.
Law and medical books, 1906, SIS;
1907. 1925, an increase Of $50.
Jewelry, 1906, $40; 1907, 1892 so, an
increase of $12250
Gold and silver plate, 1906, $215:
1907, none, a decrease of $215.
Musical instruments. 1906, $1,000;
1907, $1,O50, an increase Of $40.
Household goods, 1906, sS,O75; 1907,
S9,115, an increase of $1.140.
Shares of stock in banks, 1906, $5,-
900; 1907, $4,000.
Lumber, number of feet, 1906, 800;
1907, $100, a decrease of $100.
Mechanics tools, 1906, $945; 1907,
$695, a decrease of $3.50.
Other property, 1906, s14,47O; 1907,
$40 ,059 so, an increase of $3.50 so.
Total valuation, 1906, $9S6,S6l; 1907,
$9S3,364; exemptions, 1906, $29,S1S;
1907, $30,6O0: subject to taxation, 1906.
ss57,O43; 1907, s952,7s4. Net loss, $4,-