Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-09-29
BIC INCREASE
IN RATABLES
South Amboy Alone Shows
Decline on Net Valuation,
According to State

TRENTON. Sept. 2s.--Sixty- four
municipalities in New Jersey this
year increased their net valuations
of ratables over the figures for 1928.
according to compilation by the
New Jersey State League of Munich
palities today. South Amboy is listed
as the only city showing decrease
in net valuation. The increases in
valuation were accompanied by a
jump In the tax rates in AZ of the
municipalities. In % other cities
and towns when the valuations went
up the tax rate came down. Cliff
ton. Passaic county. Is the only city
having a stationary tax rate. s3.o4
in 1924 and the same in 1928. Cliff
ton. however. made a substantial
boost in its ratablen
Some of the larger cities increas-
ing their tax rates follow:
Newark 1928. 1915. 1924. $3.7S;
Paterson. 1928. s2.99. 1924. s3.11;
Camden, 1923. s2.75. 1924. $3.50;
Bayonne. 1928. $3.129. 1924, s4.01;
Passaic. 1923. s3.19. 1924. s3.55; At
lantic City, 1923, s2.96, 1924. So;
Perth Amboy, 1923, $4.56, 1924,
$4.65: New Brunswick. 1928. $4.54.
1924. $4.61: Plainfield. 1928, s2.94.
1924. s313: Garfield. 1928. sS-56.
1924. s4.09; Long Branch. 1928.
s4.63S. 1924. $3.50; Asbury Park,
1923. s3.39. 1924. s4.27: Gloucester.
1928. s3.55. 1924. 1926: Railway.
1923. s2.96. 1924. 1915; South Am
boy. 1928. $500. 1924. $3.50.
Cities showing a decrease in their
1924 tax rate as compared with
Jersey City. 1928. saa5s. 1924,
ss.605: Elizabeth. 1923, s3.09. 1924.
s3.oS; Millville. 1928. Sass. 1924,
s4.O4s: ocean City. 1928. s4.20. 1924.
$3.50; ventnor Civ. s1923, $3.796.
1924. s3.02S; Hammanton. 1923
s4.626. 1924. S3.44.
Among the more important mu-
inequalities rejecting an increase IN
ratables this year over 1928;
Newark, 1928 s57s,971.103, 1924
s6.4.659,451; Jersey City. 1928 $476,-
99S,411, 1924 $500, 4,526; Pater-
son. 1928 s15s.714,121. 1924 s111-
S74,222; Camden, 1928 s144, So. 16S,
1924 s151,401,543; Elizabeth. 1873
s1O7. 324,641, 1924 s11s, .S21; Bay
onne. 1928 s126. .so9,S45. 1924 $3.50
565,S51; Passaic, 1928 $7s,Oz4.Sus,
1924 sS9,959, ,2SS; East Orange, 1873
$SZ,gof,44O. 1879 90 Do oo1foo'.
Atlantic City 1923 s17S,74s,Ss4,
1924 s1s6.554,799; Perth Amboy,
r2s ss7,5s7,57S, 1924 $39.77s.63S;
Orange, 1928 s31.7S9.41 1924 s32.-
3o4.146; New Brunswick. 1928 S29:-
S09. $50. 1924 S32, Plainfleld'
1923 s43.576,112, 1924 s45.610. .s67;
Clifton. 1928 s27.151.662. 1924 $780,
7sO.s37. Garfield. 1923 s16,174.S2S.
1924 s17,4S2,7T3; Long Branch, 1873
s17.100. .s15. 1924 s17,619.375; As
bury Park 1928 SIT, 7,545.1 10S, 1924
s1S0.56O. 313; Gloucester, 1928 SS,-
s03.197. 1924 sS,61s,347; Railway,
1923 s1S,16S,196, 1924 slS,1 AZ, 80 /;
south Amboy. 1928 s4,224.6S0. 1874
s4.146.O1s; Pleasantville, 1928 $4,-
o72.742 1924 s7.066,942; woodbury.,
1923 s5.779,5S9. 1924 s6.551 S64;
ocean City. 1928 S13.616,245, 1945,
1924 s22. 0O2,119; Ventnor City, 1928
14.665.954, 1924 s21,666,760; Mont
clair, 1928 s6s.o7s.7O 1924 s7s,1ss,-
tx Rearny. 1928 s42.os5.1s7, 1924
s44.e2s,s15; Irvington. 1928 $50, ,174.-
s63. 1924 s33.03s.3ss: Bloomfield,
1923 s32,727.s47 1924 s34.905,24T;
Harrison. 1928 s23,154.769. 1924
500. 296 2O1: Belleville. 1928 s15,-
a56.6s2. 1924 s16.s25.s77; West
Orange. 1923 s20,s42.o0o. 1924 $22.-
o59. 375; Nutley, 1928 s12,21S.077.
1924 sI5.6S0.S37; Hammonton, 1928
ss.57T.49S, 1924 $4.919.79S; Free
hold, 1923 s5,141,s44. 1924 s5.2S6.-
269.