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County’s assessed value up $86 million

Landmark Staff by Landmark Staff
August 24, 2001
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The final assessed valuation reports are in by the county’s Board of Equalization, since taxpayer appeals have been heard.

Platte County’s assessed valuation has grown more than $86 million dollars since last year according to the report given by County Clerk Sandy Krohne at Thursday’s Platte County Commission session.

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The final assessed valuations for Platte County compared to last year are as follows:

•County of Platte: $1,239,663,143, an increase of $86,396,134.

•Road and Bridge District No. 1: $178,089,431, an increase of $13,677,633.

•Drainage Ditch District No. 1: $1,740,583, a decrease of $30,503.

The commission also approved a request from the Platte County Board of Services to set its levy at $.13, which was approved by Platte County voters and is the same as last year.

A request for bids was approved for a new Windows 2000 Digital Communications Recorder for the Platte County Sheriff’s Department.

Cpt. Bill Taylor said the current recorder is a two piece older style tape system, and the department needs a more reliable system.

The recorder is a budgeted item at approximately $27,000.

In other business, the commission:

•Approved a bid award of $24,600 for a heavy duty pickup truck for the Platte County Public Works Department from Thoroughbred Ford in Kansas City.

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