AGENCY: Morgan County (Utah). County Treasurer

SERIES: 83735
TITLE: Tax assessment rolls
DATES: 1881-
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological, thereunder numerical by serial number

DESCRIPTION: The county treasurer records tax assessmentws given to individuals and businesses on a yearly basis, and then rcords payment of the tax. The assessment rolls show name and address of owner or posessor of property; legal description of the land and valuation of real estate; value of improvement; list of personal property and value; amount of taxes distributed to vrious taxing units; total amount of taxes; date of payment and remarks. Individuals tax rolls werd divided into two ctegories, real estate and personal property (which includes all livestock and equipment). Business assessment rolls subdivide based on the type of company and the type of equipment or stock they own. Most companies will have rolling stock (cars or trains), buildings and other equipment. Public Utilities and Mines are treated seperately, because of the nature of their business. They record all natural resources that the company draws upon, and are taxed accordingly.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 01/1985

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 4 years after being microfilmed and then destroy provided microfilm has passed inspection.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public