County Judge Joe BuiKlcett, Jr., ate~ted today that the Cor~lagioners~ Court had investigated ~esd gone over the pro- posed ~3tTDGST as prepared by County Clerk Lawrence Stephens and himself, which budget seta up a tax rate for the County at the rate of fifty cents (.5U) on the $100.00 valuation, being an additional eight Dent (.08) reduction from the pre- liminary eatim+~te and being a total reduction of twenty cents (.2U) under last year and the tax for i;he year 1950 is com- puted sa follows: General Fund--------_-.._--- .25 Road do Bridge Fund-------~----- .15 Curt House ~ Jail Sinking Fund - - - - - .05 Airport LSaintenance Fund - - - - ~- - - - - .05 Total .50 The public hearing on the »udget :has been get for the 28th day of August, 1950, at 10:00 A.~'.. and all members of the public who desire to be present to discuss the budget or inspect the same are cordially ilivited ~sud should they desire to make an appearance, they should be present promptly at 10:00 A.i.:, in the District Court Room.