Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1915-12-25
LAND CLASSIFICATION
FOR 1916
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE
NEVADA TAX C0MMIS-
SION RECENTLY

Carson City, Nevada, Dec. IL, 1915
A resolution adopted by the Nevada
Tax Commission at a meeting held at
Carson City is as follows:
Whereas, at meeting of the State
Board of Equalization held in the Of
flee of the Nevada Tax Commission,
at Carson City, Nevada, under date
of September 80, 1915, the following
motion was duly made, seconded, and
unanimously carried: Moved that the
attached classification of lands en-
titled Land Classification, 1916, be
forwarded by the Tax Commission, to
ALL Assessors of the State of Nevada
1916:
CD Cultivated Land:
First class.
Second class.
Third class.
Fourth Glass.
Note-Land in vegetables shall be
assessed as first-class cultivated land,
as also land capable of producing over
) tons cf alfalfa hly per acre, md land
capable over | ton of wheat or oats
per acre.
Land capable of producing 3 l-2 to
5 tons of alfalfa hay per acre, and land
capable of producing from 400 to 1000
pounds OF wheat or oats per acre,
shall be assessed as second-class cul-
tivated land
Land capable of producing from 2
to 8 IL tons of cultivated hay per
Icre, and land capable of producing
rom 800 pounds to | 400 pounds of
wheat or oats per acre, shall be as
sessed as third-class cultivated land.
tons of cultivated hay per acre, and
Land capable of producing less than
and capable of producing less than
800 pounds of wheat or oats per acre
shall be assessed as fourth-class cul-
tivated land.
(2) Wild hay land from which
crops are cut.
First class.
Second class.
Note-Land capable of producing
over | IL tons of wild hay per acre
shall be classed as irst-class meadow
land
Ian dcaoc bic Of prodacins ID tons
and under of wild hay per acre shall
land.
(3) Pasture land.
Irrigated pasture only
First class.
Second class.
Note-Segregation to be left to dis
| cretion of Assessor.
| (4 Irrigable or Arabic Land.
Land susceptible of irrigation but as
yet uncultivated or cleared
First class.
Second class
Third class.
Note-Segregation to be left to dis
cretion of Assessor.
| (5 Grazing land:
| Land not susceptible of irrigation,
but valuable for range purposes.)
| First class.
Second class.
! Note-Segregation to be left to dis
,retion of Assessor.
co. Mountain Land;
Rocky or alkaline land unsuitable
for grazing, or wich does not come
under any of the foregoing classifi-
| cations.
One class only.
And be it further
| Resolved, that the acreage price for
assessment purposes for each of the
foregoing classihcations shall be so
per cent of the full cash value as de-
termined by the several Assessors;
such prices and valuations to be sub
ject to equalization by the various
county boards OF equalization and the
| state Board OF equalization; and De
it further
| Resolved, that land which by reason
oy reason of character alone would be
placed in one of the foregoing classes
but, which, by reason of extra desir-
able location or other cause, is, in the
opinion of the Assessor, of greater
valuation than land in general com
ing under like character classih-
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pronounced downward trend, the bis
producers usually coming into the
market again at much lower level
after the old orders on their book