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The Evening Missourian
Columbia, Boone County, Missouri
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C. W. Davis, county clerk, completed his investigation of P. H. Sapp's 1919 tax assessment books, reporting a total valuation of $28,059,458.85 to the State Board of Equalization in Jefferson City, an increase of nearly $2 million over last year.
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FIGURES COMPLETED
C. W. Davis, County Clerk
Concludes Investigation of
Assessor's Books.
2 MILLION INCREASE
Valuation Figures in County
Exceed Those of Last
Year.
C. W. Davis, county clerk, completed
his investigation of the books of P. H.
Sapp, who prepared the 1918 assessment
abstract for 1919 taxes, today
and sent the report to the State Board
of Equalization which is now in session
at Jefferson City.
Mr. Davis was asked by the county
court to prove the assessor's books
following his report submitted early
in January. The report shows the total
value of the real estate to be $20,579,582
and the personal property to be worth
$7,479,876.85, giving a total of
$28,059,458.85. This shows a gain
of almost two million dollars over the
valuation report of last year.
A detailed account of the report follows:
Real Estate.
423,847.35 acres
$11,101,302.00
9,327 town lots
$9,478,280.00
Total
$20,579,582.00
Personal Property.
Horses, 8,530
$712,890.00
Mules, 5,944
$688,150.00
Asses and Jennetts, 167
$14,905.00
Neat Cattle, 22,550
$1,083,980.00
Sheep, 11,012
$73,250.00
Hogs, 21,022
$276,670.00
Bonds and Notes
$2,318,405.00
Bank Stock
$940,938.85
Corporations
$74,180.00
Other personal property $1,296,508.00
Total
$7,479,876.85
Last year the Board of Equalization
reduced the face of the tax assessments
more than half. A report on
this year's assessment figures is expected
by April 1.
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total valuation $28,059,458.85, increase of almost two million dollars over last year
Event Details
County clerk C. W. Davis completed investigation of assessor P. H. Sapp's books for 1919 taxes and reported to State Board of Equalization in Jefferson City. Real estate valued at $20,579,582 including 423,847.35 acres at $11,101,302 and 9,327 town lots at $9,478,280. Personal property at $7,479,876.85 including livestock, bonds, bank stock, etc.