State Levy Set At 11.60 Mills in Des Moines
The state executive council fixed the state tax levy for the coming year at 11.60 mills, unchanged from last year. About 10.256 mills fund the general levy and 1.26 mills support the soldier bonus, with Des Moines showing total local levies around 168 mills. The council notes the state levy is a small portion of overall taxes, while local expenditures dominate municipal burdens.
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Budget safeguard outlines preexpenditure publication requirement
The article notes millage rates from 1914 to 1918 and explains the Badget Act as a taxpayer safeguard. It describes the local budget law giving taxpayers a chance to review proposed expenditures, request a hearing, and appeal to the state budget director. It also covers contractor payment oversight and that State Budget Director Hogue is compiling material for the next winter’s state askings.
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