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COMMISSIONERS ETC.
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The Tarrant county commissioners court today
set the 1966 tax rate at the same figure it hasbeen for the past four year
Williams tells the courtCounty Auditor Starr
sufficient revenue will be
available to keep the county in the black without a
tax increase if the commissioners hold the line
on spending; Williams says the county can avoid
going into debt only if county employees are given
pay raises of no more than 15 dollars monthly; This
will cost the county 180 thousand dollars a year.
Williams also recommends that he bax rates
for the right-of-way fund and the hospital districtremain
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property values will hike revenue 350 thousand dollars
at the current tax rates, the commissioner.-are told'. -te
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Commissioners etc.], script, July 12, 1965; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc981648/m1/1/?q=%22Government+and+Law+-+Taxes%22: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.