The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-07
County Debt Is Increasing Materially.

being s56,145.s9.
The assessment for the year was as
follows: Total value OF taxable pro-
perty as returned by the assessor.
e16.770,670; values as equalized by
the county board, $16,5OS.0S5. and
values as equalized by the state
board. $14,647.057. The general
levy on state funds was $4S,606.S3;
county funds, $137,ss2.26, making 3
total levy OF $222.499.09.
The receipts for the year amount
ed to $S1O,57S.39. The disburse-
ments amounted to $s1O.57S.39 as
follows:
RENTED state treasurer ) 75,946.13
RENTED municipal tax. 43,9S1.S1
RENTED Benton county.
school tax ......... 3SOS1
Redeemed warrants. -. 411,515.29
Redeemed warrants, in
terest thereon ...... 7,O27.53
Redeemed county bonds. $4,000. 90
Redeemed school bonds. $4,000
Warrants cancelled by
commissioners ..... 1850
Transfers, various funds. 1866
Advanced on plated
property .......... 794.35
Interest on county bonds 11,250.00
balance I,rly 1907 23O 4SQ Al
Total ............$S10,57S.39
The total county Indebtedness
amounts to $296.01699. the indebt-
ness as follows:
Net bonded Indebtedness $1S7, 900. 90
Net warrant indebted
Unpaid balance outstanding, con-
tracts:
New court house and Jail 5 40.624.53
New bridge, Selah Gap. $4,000 o o
Wapato bridge repairs. 10000
Mckee bridge repairs. 493.74
New bridge. Mahaffy ford
and Anderson crossing 7,24S.17
New bridge. Cold creek. 2,594.00
Mabton bridge repairs. 6.9S4.00
New bridge, Sunnyside
canal. Yetter and
Moore roads. ....... 1880
New bridge, n. w. Light
& Water Co.. canal. $4,000
New road roller. ...... 5000. 90
Total contracts outstand-
ang ..... s1,153.44
Salary officials, mouth of
June .............. 2,sS1.27
Overdraft. institute fund 71.40
Grand total county in
debtedness ..... 1926, 016.99
The grand total county resources
amounts to $239.S71.o0, as follows:
Cash on hand various
FUNDS p oo,SV4.So
Taxes uncollected various
years 65,55195
Value county property
Court house site. 16 lots 1872 100000
New court house and jail
to date 10000 90
Poor farm ..... 100000
Post house ......... 100000
Miscellaneous asset ..... 7,414.10
The total amount issued in war
rants for the expense of drainage
districts 2, 3, 4 and 5 was $4.757.85
The following amounts are in the
various county funds:
Soldiers relief fund. - 256.70
Teachers institute fund. 1855
Game protection ...... 5299s
Court house and Jail
building .......... 51,904.4a
General road and bridge
fund 44,264.o4
District road and bridge
fund ......... ZS,3SU.1
The total amount OF current ex
pense warrants Issued was $50.
ess3S. as expenses for the follow
ing:
Auditors Office .....$ 9,036.9s
Clerks Office ...... 3,2SO.5'
Treasurer, Office ...... 5,795.S
6heri6rs Office ........ 11.754.9!
Prosecuting attorneys Of
nee ................ 2.745.5'
Assessor ofrioe ........ 7.550.5;
School 6upt. office. 49,. 1.871.54
County engineer ....... 2.364.7'
Commissioners ...--... 1892
Sheep inspectors ofnice.. LOG 2;
Fruit inspectors office. 2,00s.1:
County physicians office. 2,232.3'
Apiary inspector ....... 12-O'
Supreme court costs. 49,. 1893 81
Justice court costs. $50. 1886,
General election ..... 1,S34.2t
Special election (ineorpor-
alton Toppenish) .. 1000
Coroner's fnuuests 646.4S