Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-11-12
GOOD TAX GAIN
IN MORA COUNTY
Increase in Assess.
ment Over
100000
FARMING LANDS LOOKING UP
Advances Shown in Most of
Items Enumerated on
Tax Rolls.

Mora county shows net gain in the
assessed valuation of its taxable prop
erty of trifle over 100000 this year
as compared with that of 1906. The to-
tai assessment for 1907 is $1,SS6,S55,
while in 1906 it was 5O,25O so.
Less the exemptions which are allow
ed to heads of families the amount act.
ually subject to taxation this year Is
$1,293,S55
The largest individual increase in
the various classiflcations is in agrl-
cultural lands where a gain is indicat-
ed Of $160,SO5. Timber lands on the
other hand show a falling off of $125,-
574. There is also decrease OF $1S,.
9S2 in grazing lands but this is more
than counterbalanced by gain in city
or town lots of $24,310.
There is very little difference in the
assessed valuation of livestock this
year as compared with that OF 1906.
Sheep represent an increase of $7,4OS.
while cattle show loss of S5,2ll.
Slight advances are recorded in the
assessments on horses, mules, goats
and burros. Aside from the taxable
value of mechanics tools which were
evidently over assessed, there are few
changes In the, other classified proper
ty.
Mora's regular county levy for 1857
Is 21.55 mills while there are special
county levies of from 8 to S mills for
school purposes and from to 2 mills
for road districts.
A comparative abstract of the as;
sessments for 1906 and 1907, is as fol-
lows:
Agricultural lands, 1906. $293.553;;
1907. $454, ,35S, AN increase of $160,SO5.
Grazing lands, 1906, s279,623; 1907.
$260,641, a decrease Of $1S,9S2.
City or town lots, 1906, none; 1907,
$24,31O; an increase of $24,31O.
Timber lands, 1906. $125,574; 1907,
none, decrease of $125,574.
Telegraph and telephone lines, 1896
s3S,111; 1907, $4,425, decrease of 3d.
6S6.
Toll bridges and roads, 1906 $3.50;
1907, none, decrease of $3.50.
Railroads, 1906, $2SS,555 1907,
$293,SS5, an increase Of $3.50.
FIGURING mills, 1906, $4,000; 1907,
$500. a decrease of $2,400.
Saw mills, 1906, $4,000; 1907, $500,
an increase Of $4,000.
Horses, 1906, s26,266; 1907, $26,467
an increase of $201.
Mules, 1906, none; 1907, $50, an in
crease of $50.
Cattle. 1906, $97,17O; 1907, s91,95s
a decrease of $5,211.
Sheep, 1906, $S5,o23; 1907, $s2.4Sl
an increase of $7,40s.
Goats, 1906. $1,So1; 1907, $2,o27. an
increase of 1926.
Swine. 1906. $2S7; 1907, none, de
crease of $2S7.
Burros, 1906, 81; 1907, sS4, an IN
crease of $40.
Carriages and wagons, 1906, $9.S7a
1907. $11,720, an increase of s1,S47.
Sewing machines, 1906, $1.745; 1887
$4,000. an increase Of $2.225.
Saddles and harness, 1906, $3,6os;
1907 $3,31O. decrease of $3.50.
Merchandise, 1906 $70,955; 1907
$50, O,4O0, an increase Of $9445.
Farming implements, 1906, s5,6So:
1907. $3.50, a decrease of $1,S3O.
Saloon and Office fixtures, 1906. 81,
Isl; 1907, $500, a decrease OF 1851.
Money, 1906, $1,o77; 1907, $3.50, a
decrease of $197.
Watches and clocks 1906, $3oe'
1907 1926, a decrease of $6S.
Law and medical books, 1906, $SS2.'
So; 1907, $500, an increase OF $177.5o.
Jewelry. 1906, $50; 1907, $1S5, an IN
crease of $125.
Musical instruments, 1906, $54S;
1907 $500, decrease Of $53.
Household goods, 1906, $1o,sSo; 1907
s19.OOs, an increase of $S,O2S.
Shares of stock in banks, 1906, $125'
1907, none, decrease of $125.
Wheat, 1906, $955; 1907, none, de-
crease of 1856.
Oats, 1906, SIS; 1907, none, de-
crease Of SIS.
Barley, 1906, $40; 1907, none, de-
crease Of $40.
Hay and alfalfa, 1906, $745; 1907,
1880, an increase of 1896.
Lumber, number of feet, 1906, VI
ia; 1907, $4,000, an increase Of $1,S26.
Mechanics tools, 1906, $27,7OO; 1907,
$3.50, a decrease Of $27,55O.
Honey bees, 1906, $25; 1907, none, a
decrease of $25
Other property, 1906, $3.50; 1907,
none, a decrease Of $3.50.
(Contlnued on PAGE Elpht.)