The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1921-09-30
Lee County Tax
Levy for 1921.
GEORGIA. Lee County.

AhOitHt.A- ifHt ANhutSf
I In the Office Of Commissioners Of
Roads end Revenues, in session for
County purposes, regular term, Au.
gust, 1921.
It appearing TO as that the aggre
safe yaEe OF taxable property in said
county according to the tax digest Of
aid county for the year 1921 is
$780, 60.57
That the state has assessed Five
Dollars on the one thousand dollars
OF taxable property, the same being
, i've mills, for state taxes for the year
1921; which levy will raise the sum of
from the taxable property Of said
county according to said Digests;
! and it further appearing to us that
the sum Of
in addition to what may now be in the
County Treasury and from what may
be received from the rail roads on ac-
count OF adyalorem taxes, and from
{ what will be received from the Com
= mutation Road taxes for said year. IS
necessary and should be raised to pay
Indebtedness and current expenses of
the County of Lee for the ensuing
: year:
1t is, therefore, resolved and or.
dered that tax of 22O per cent. on
the aforesaid state or Levy, being II
mills, be, and the same is hereby as
: sessed and levied for County pur.
poses, upon amounts Of taxable prop
erty returned by each tax payer OF
said county, and upon such property
as has not been returned, which is
subject to ad valorem taxes in said
County Of Lee for said year; and that
the same be distributed as follows:
l. TO pay Indebtedness due, or to
become que during the year, or past
e due, Is per cent rs mills.
\ 2. TO build or repair court houses
$ or jail, bridges or ferries, or other
public improvements, according to
' contract. 20 per cent $50 mills.
: 5. TO pay sheriffs jailers or other
officers fees that may be legally en-.
s titled to, out of county, 22 per cent.
!, 10 mills.
: T. TO pay coroners all fees that
may be due them by the courts, IL per
: cent OPS mills.
: 5. To pay the expense OF county
4 for bailiffs at court, non resident wit
/. nesses in criminal cases, fuel, SER
wants hire, stationery and like, Is per
J cent rs mills.
G. To pay jurors a per diem com
pensation Is per cent. rs mills,
Z. 70 pay expenses incurred in
supporting the poor of the county II
per cent so mills.
8. To open up, improve and main
tain the public roads, pay guards and
wardens salary maintain convicts,
' feed stock, and other necessary ex-
, penses connected with roads 40 per
cent 200 mills
6 9. TO pay the salary of the Judge
C of the city court of Leesburg during
: the current year, 10 IL per cent
525 mills.
TO- TO pay any other lawful charge
= against county, 10 per cent. 3 mills.
Ii. TO pay off and retire INSTALL
mont (first) $SO,OOO.OO Lee County
3 Bonds. voted upon, validated and is
sued by said county, SO per cent. 25
mills
Total 22O per cent. HOO mills.
And the County Board of Educa-
= ton of said county, having certified
to this board that tax of five mills
: IFS necessary to be levied on the tax
able property of said county, as pro
yided by law: 1t is therefore ordered
that said amount be collected as tax
for the public schools Of said county
g upon the taxable property as afore-
/ said. Witness our hands and official
|
6 S. j. YEOMAN, Chairman.
, w L. CHILDERS
S. M. COOKE
Commissioners Of Roads and ReVe
\ nues, said county.
I iGEORGIA-Lee County.
u in The office of the Board of Edu
& cation, of said County,
{ Whereas, at the regular July meet
J. ing of said Board OF Education of said
county. a resolution was passed di-
= recting the Board Of County Com
missioners of said county, to assess
ana levy upon the taxable property
of said county the amount OF five
). mills, the same being for public.
school purposes of said county, the
same is therefore certified to the said
, BOARD Of County Commissioners of
said County of Lee and the said Board
4 of Commissioners are directed and re-
: Quested to levy the same in their