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Domestic News
July 14, 1925
The Dawson News
Dawson, Terrell County, Georgia
What is this article about?
City council set the 1925 tax rate at 20 mills during the regular July meeting, matching the 1924 rate: 8 mills for public debt, 7 for schools, and 5 for general operations.
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CITY TAX RATE FOR 1925 HAS BEEN FIXED BY COUNCIL
Only Matter of Special Importance at The July Session.
The only matter of importance at the regular July meeting of the city council was the fixing of the tax rate for 1925. Only routine matters occupied the attention of the city fathers on the remainder of the program.
It was decided to set the tax rate for 1925 the same as in 1924, which is for principal and interest on public debt, 8 mills; for schools 7 mills, and for general operation and maintenance of the city 5 mills, making a total of 20 mills.
Only Matter of Special Importance at The July Session.
The only matter of importance at the regular July meeting of the city council was the fixing of the tax rate for 1925. Only routine matters occupied the attention of the city fathers on the remainder of the program.
It was decided to set the tax rate for 1925 the same as in 1924, which is for principal and interest on public debt, 8 mills; for schools 7 mills, and for general operation and maintenance of the city 5 mills, making a total of 20 mills.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
Economic
What keywords are associated?
City Tax Rate
1925
Council Meeting
20 Mills
Domestic News Details
Event Date
Regular July Meeting
Outcome
tax rate fixed at 20 mills total, same as 1924: 8 mills for principal and interest on public debt, 7 mills for schools, 5 mills for general operation and maintenance.
Event Details
The only matter of importance at the regular July meeting of the city council was the fixing of the tax rate for 1925. Only routine matters occupied the attention of the city fathers on the remainder of the program.