The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-13
TAX LEVY FOR COBB
COUNTY FOR YEAR 1916
Sept. S-t5 Oct. 6-13.
September 9Th, 1916.

September 5th, 1916.
Upon recommendation of the
Grand Jury at the March Term of
the Superior Court of Cobb County,
1916, and by order of the Commits
sioners of Roads and Revenues sit
ting for county purposes, the Tax
Collector of Cobb County is ordered
to assess and levy for the year 1915
at the rate of Sc on every one hun
dred dollars of the taxable proper
ty returned and assessed against
each tax payer and upon the value
of all property in the county subject
to taxation, Ad Valorem, the same
to be assessed for the following pur-
poses:-
lst. To build and repair the
public bridges and public
buildings of the County 80. SIC
End. To pay sheriffs, jailors
and other officers that they
may legally entitled to 40 ga &
3rd. To pay coroners due him
for services rendered and for
expenses for lunatics ...... IA a.
4th. To pay the expenses of
county for bailiffs at court
nonresident witnesses in
criminal cases, fuel janitor,
stationary, and the like and
board and expenses of pris-
oners -. " ~ .. SO
9Th. To pay jurors a per diem
compensation 80, So
9Th. To pay the expenses of
working the public roads of
the county under the AL
TENTATIVE Road Law, as
provided by said law 49,. 4Oe'
9TH. To pay the expenses of
supporting the poor of the
county ................ IL
Sth. To pay money due on ac-
count of casual deficiencies in
revenue and any other lawful
charge against the county g IL &
96e
There being a present necessity
for the rebuilding of the public
bridge across the Chattahoochee
River, at Roswell, Ga, requiring
from this county the expenditure of
SS non m
'ent necessity for the rebuilding of
the public bridge across the Chat
tahoochee River at CARROTS bridge,
requiring the expenditure of ST.
10000 from this county, and there
being present necessity for the
erection of buildings for the care of
the poor on the county farm known
as the Poor Farm, requiring an eX-
penditure of 100000, and the gem
eral tax Levy being insufficient for
said purpose, special levies are made
therefor to be collected upon all the
taxable property of said county as
follows: So on each $4,000 of tax
able property for the rebuilding of
the Roswell bridge 2e upon each
$4,000 of taxable property of said
county for the rebuilding of the
bridge at Carrots bridge; SO on
each $4,000 of taxable property of
said county for the erection of the
buildings on the Poor Farm, making
total of special tax levy of sc on
the $4,000 of taxable property.
The County School Superinten-
dent having reported to the Board
OF County Commissioners of said
county local tax levies for the sew
eral school districts of said county
as follows: for Smyrna School Dis
trict levy of soc on each $4,000
of taxable property; for Daniels
School District soc on each 500. 90
of taxable property; for Olive
Springs School District a levy of
soc on each $4,000 of taxable
property; for Kennesaw School Dis
trict levy of soc on each 500. 90
of taxable property for Locust Grove
school District levy of Use on each
$4,000 of taxable property; leyies
of local school taxes for said dis
tricts are made in accordance with
the report of said County School
Superintendent to be collected by
the tax Collector of said County up