193
COUNTY OF ELGIN
By-Law No. 193
TO EQUALIZE THE VALUATIONS OF PROPERTY IN THE ASSESSMENT ROLLS
OF THE DIFFERENT TOWNSHIPS AND VILLAGES IN THE COUNTY OF ELGIN
FOR THE YEAR ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY."
Passed in Council 23 June 1870.
WHEREAS by the seventy-first Section of the Assess-
ment Act of 1869, 32 ¥ictoria, Chapter 36 of the Province of
Ontario, it is enacted that
THE Council of every County shall yearly before impos-
ing any county rate and not later than the first of July ex-
amine the Assessment Rolls of the different townships, towns,
and villages in the county for the preceding financial year for
the purpose of ascertaining whether the valuation made by the
Assessors in each township,ttowncor village for the current
year bears a just relation to the valuation so made in all such
townships, towns, and villages and may for the purpose of county
rates increase or decrease the aggregate valuations of real and
personal property in any township, town or village adding or
deducting so much per centum as may in their opinion be nec-
essary to produce à just relation between all the valuations
of real and personal estate in the county, but shall not reduce
the aggregate valuation thereof for the whole county as made by
the Assessors.
AND WHEREAS the Council of the County of Elgin as re-
quired by said Section Number seventy-one have examined the
Assessment Rolls of the different townships and villages in the
County of Elgin for the preceding financial year to ascertain
whether the valuations made by the Assessors for the current
year bears a just relation to the valuation so made in all such
townships and villages.
BE IT THEREFORE enacted by the Corporation of the
County of Elgin by virtue of the authority aforesaid
THAT the following Schedule of Valuation be the equal-
ized valuation of real and personal property in the different
townships and villages in the County of Elgin for the year one
thousand eight hundred and seventy, showing the rate per centum
added or deducted from the amounts of the Assessments Rolls of
the several townships and villages in the said County of Elgin.
(cont'd)
S C H E D U L E
0J Municipalities Real & Personal Real & Personal Real & Personal Al terations
Property as Property as Property as made
OJ Equalized in Assessed in Equalized in in
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aj 1869 1870 1870 1870
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Aldborough 947,845 648,077 971,663 3?3,586 Adding
Dunwich 1,108,940 628,470 1,113,255 484,785
Southwold 1,505,320 1,439,825 1,596,281 156,456
Yarmouth 1,620,244 1,570,397 1,657,478 87,081
Malahide 1,242,256 1,314,597 1,281,666 32 , 931 Deducting
South Dorchester 644,100 697,700 647,250 51,450 Adding
Bayham 825,937 857,987 871,402 13,415 Adding
Vienna 70,000 84,065 70,000 14,065 Deducting
TOTALS $7,964,642 7,241,ll8 8,208,995
AND IT IS ALSO enacted that this By-Law shall be in force and take effect
from and after the 23rd day of June, one thousand eight hundr:ed'and seventy.
St. Thomas
County of Elgin
23rd June A.D. 1870
William McKay
County Clerk.
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By-Law No 193 Page 3
Read a first time 23 June 1870
Certified w. McKay, Clerk
Read a second time 23 June 1870
Certified W. McKay, Clerk
Read a third time 23 June 1870
Certified W. McKay, Clerk.
NOTE: (On outsidë of By-Law No. 193)
Appealed against and Aldborough reduced two and a half
dollars per acre in valuation equal to $189,507 being
$2t,on 75,803 acreS. 12 July 1870.