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Beaver Island Beacon analyzes 1989 tax collection and township levies

Also 1989 Beaver Island tax collection report

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Date1989-11
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1989-11
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Summary

The November issue compares 1988 and 1989 Beaver Island taxable valuations and levies. It reports that the township levies changed only slightly while school and county portions of tax bills increased.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper analysis of reported tax figures, not an audited tax roll, certified levy, or county assessment record.

Sources

  1. Compares 1988 and 1989 taxable valuations, total levies, amounts retained on the island, township millages, and school and county increases. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1989-11_Beaver-Beacon
  2. Paired held twenty-four-page November issue PDF.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1989-11_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Beacon analyzes 1989 tax collection and township levies”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-1989-tax-collection-report/, accessed [date], citing “1989 Tax Collection for Beaver Island,” Beaver Beacon, November 29, 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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