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Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
5
An 1908 city tax ordinance levies taxes on real personal and mixed property for the year to fund interest on outstanding bonds and city needs. The document lists county officials and school trustees amid the ordinance text with sums and districts referenced.
The ordinance levies varying mills on the assessed valuation to fund bond redemption for water works and rail bonds, support a library fund, general revenue, and a sinking fund for outstanding city bonds. It cites an assessed valuation of one million forty thousand and notes sections for publication and official copies, with mayor Chase Jones and city clerks signing and certifying.
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