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Peaine trustee explains where Beaver Island property-tax dollars were allocated, 1992

Also Beaver Island property tax dollar distribution 1992

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TypeEvent
Date1992
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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1992
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Announcement
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Modern era
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Peaine Township trustee Paul F. Nelson explained the reported 1992 distribution of Beaver Island property-tax dollars among schools, township services, county and school-district functions, the Medical Center, library, transit, airport, roads, and waste services.

Evidence limits

This is a published explanatory table, not a tax-roll audit, adopted budget, or county disbursement ledger.

Sources

  1. Publishes reported 1992 tax allocations: 52% schools, 10% Peaine general fund, 5% Medical Center, 3% Transfer Station, 2.9% airport, 2.5% road maintenance, and other county, school-district, medical-facility, library, and transit shares. 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 · 1993-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held sixteen-page issue scan confirms the property-tax explainer.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1993-06_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Peaine trustee explains where Beaver Island property-tax dollars were allocated, 1992”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-property-tax-dollar-allocation-1992/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1993, “Your Property Tax Dollar & Where it Goes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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