Athens County Tax Valuation Dips Below State and Neighbor Averages
Ohio figures show Athens County per pupil valuation at 12 306, below state 14967 and neighboring counties, with Meigs and Adams at under 7000 and Monroe near 30000. The Home News notes wide disparities due to industry and housing, urging statewide distribution to equalize tax benefits.
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Landslide Symposium For Engineers At Ohio University
A landslide symposium for engineers contractors architects and geologists will be held Feb 26 at Ohio University Baker Center. Ten experts will discuss geology slope movement and controls on highways housing development and related laws with speakers from OU OSU and other agencies. Contact Richard Heizman to register.
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District Tax Required With County Property Tax
Athens County property owners taxable by the Hocking Conservancy District must pay the district levy when county taxes are due March 15. Prosecutor Claire Ball advised the levy is due and collected with state and county taxes per Ohio law. About 400–500 assessments near Athens city and Canaan Township total 218 783.68 dollars with Ohio University contributing 177 525.10. The 4.5 mile project to widen and relocate the Hocking River is slated to take two years, with work possible to begin next month.
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Page submits only bid for squad truck
Athens mayor announced Chevrolet of Athens submitted the only bid for a panel truck for the emergency squad. Fire Chief Dalton stated the main bid priced at 3716.55 with an alternate bid including automatic transmission and outside mirrors totaling 3762.91. The City Board of Control will decide whether to accept either bid at its upcoming meeting.
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Lincoln's Birthday Closings Observed
The Athens County Court house was closed Wednesday in observance of Lincoln's birth day. Feb. 21 and 22, the courthouse will be closed for Washington's birthday. City Hall offices and the Municipal Court were also closed Wednesday.
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Jefferson Hall student Pat Novotny fainted on College Street
Pat Novotny a 19 year old resident of Jefferson Hall fainted at 10 S College Street and was rushed to Hudson Health Center by the fire department emergency squad at 10 38 p m Tuesday to receive medical care.
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Eighth Grade Parent Session Scheduled at Athens High
Parents of eighth grade students set to enter Athens High School next year will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the high school auditorium officials said in a reminder today
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