Tax Bodies Take Broken Into Pennies
Kern County taxpayers pay 53 cents of each property tax dollar to schools against a 51 cent state average. John W. Lynch of the State Board of Equalization reports 31 cents to counties and 12 to cities with 6 to special districts. National totals show California levied $5.05 billion across 58 counties and 390 cities for the just ended fiscal year.
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Kern County
John W. Lynch
State Board of Equalization
California
Lynch
Kern
Peace Corps Test Session Scheduled in Bakersfield
An opportunity for Shafter area residents to join the Peace Corps appears at 9 a.m. Saturday September 11 in Room 14 Bakersfield Post Office at 18th and G streets. Applicants should plan about one and a half hours for testing plus another hour for the language aptitude test.
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Shafter Area
Peace Corps
Bakersfield Post Office
Pre School Meetings For Teachers Set At Richland
Superintendent Bruce M Crawford of the Richland School District announced annual pre school meetings for teachers on Thursday and Friday September 2 and 3. New teachers will have orientation September 2 with the superintendent and principals. Four new staff members join Richland this year. The Richland Teachers Club will host a reception for new teachers at the Richland Cafeteria September 2 evening. All teachers meet September 3 at 9 30 a m in the Richland Library to review the year’s program and meet the principals. The next board meeting moves to Monday August 30 at 7 30 p m in the Administrative Lounge due to Labor Day.
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Bruce M. Crawford
Richland
Richland School
Richland Teachers Club
State Board Assessments Are Confirmed
The State Board of Equalization denied protests by 28 utilities and confirmed the value of 192 privately owned utilities at 4.53 billion dollars, finalizing the county tax assessments adopted two weeks earlier. The board also issued city utility rolls using each city's own assessment level, with 21 of 45 cities valuing non-utility property higher than counties, six equal, and two lower. Shafter city utility value is 841,150 with county assessment 637,230 for 1965-66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Equalization
John W. Lynch
Shafter
Kern County seeks funds for 1966 Rose Parade float
Backers of Kern County's Rose Parade float appeal residents to support a fund drive aiming for about 8 500 dollars to mark Kern's centennial and compete with other communities. So far 6 000 has been raised from local firms and individuals with a goal to finance construction and publicity for the float.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
Pasadena
Kern
Walter Kane
George C. Parker
Board of Trade
Cam
Parker
Kernty
Airman Bellows Assigned to Missile Section
Airman Third Class David Bellows son of Mr and Mrs Donald D Bellows of Shafter California has been selected for technical training at Lowry AFB Colorado as a US Air Force missile electrical specialist He is a Shafter High School graduate who recently completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas
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San Antonio
Tex
David Bellows
Donald D. Bellows
Walnut Street
Shafter
Lowry Afb
Colo
U. S. Air Force
Airman Bellows
of Shafter High School
Lackland Afb
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