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These are reference records kept to show the various Tax Rates (in mills) levied by each county and city. Beginning in 1920 each county was required to levy taxes for schools. Consequently, beginning in that year, school tax rates by county are shown.

Scope and Contents The series contains the letters from County Tax Collectors to the Comptroller General, William A. Wright requesting extensions of time for the remission of tax monies due the State. These extensions were needed due to illness of the collector or because of various economic conditions in the county. In most cases the attending physician or the County Ordinary verified the request for time extension and in most cases, the final approval by the Comptroller General is noted. There is no...

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This series is a record of insolvent taxes by county. The records show the following: (1) date of entry (2) type of insolvent tax (3) folio number and (4) debits and credits entered.

Scope and Contents These are accounts of taxes received by the State from County Tax Collectors. These accounts were kept by the Office of the Comptroller General originally, then, after 1930 by the Department of Revenue. The format, the types of taxes being collected and the amount of detailed information varies over the years. Generally the following information is included, (1) name of Tax Collector, (2) A list of various types of taxes collected with amounts and dates paid, (3) Amount of commission...

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These press releases were issued to inform the public of the many activities in which the Department of Revenue engaged during the time period indicated in the finding aid.

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These records consist of entries of delinquent Special Taxes covering such items as follows: pistol and gun dealers: radios; gas pumps; refrigerators; electrical contractors; lunch counters: beauty parlors; barber shops; taxicabs etc. Entries included are as follows: date; name of tax payer; address of tax payer; county; name of Deputy Field Collector; class or type of tax; amount of tax; penalties; and total dollar amount owed.

Scope and Contents These reports were originally issued by the Office of the Comptroller General to the Governor each year, and to the General Assembly on a biennial basis. By an act approved January 3, 1938, the duties of the Comptroller General relating to taxes were given to the Department of Revenue. Most reports in this series up to 1928 contain accounts of tax sources and amounts of collections. Beginning in 1932, they show all sources of taxation, amounts of taxes collected from each and monies...

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These publications deal mainly with taxation and collection of sources of revenue. Please see the finding aid for the title of each bulletin, which strongly indicates it's contents.

Scope and Contents These are the record copies of writs issued by the Comptrollers General's Office to Sheriffs and other lawful officers directing them to effect collection of past due corporation. taxes. These taxes were for State, County or City purposes. A Fieri Facias (often called a Fi, Fa) is in effect the seizure of property of the tax payer to satisfy a tax claim. Most of the Fi. Fa.'s included in these records are against railroad companies, and most volumes are limited to Fi. Fa.'s for the...