ANNUAL REPORT of the MUNICIPAL OFFICERS Notice to Taxpayers of the Town of IMPORTANT! TREMONT, MAINE ALL TAXPAYERS SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING For the Year Ending REQUIREMENTS AND COMPLY WITH THEM DECEMBER 31, 1954 Section 70, Chapter 13, Revised Statutes of Maine, 1930 "Before making an assessment, the Assessors shall give season- With Report of able notice in writing to the inhabitants, by posting notification in SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS some public place in Town, or shall notify them in such other ways as the Town at its Annual Meeting directs, to make and bring in to and them true and perfect lists of their polls and all their estates, real and personal, not by law exempt from taxation, of which they were ROAD COMMISSIONER possessed on the first day of April of the same year. If any resident owner after such notice, does not bring in such lists, he is thereby Also barred of his right to make application to the Assessors or the County Commissioners for any abatement of his taxes unless he THE WARRANT FOR THE ANNUAL TOWN MEETING offers such lists with his application and satisfies them that he was unable to offer it at the time appointed." To Be Held MARCH 7, 1955 Veterans entitled to Tax Exemptions should file application and documentary proof of entitlement on or before April 1. BAR HARBOR TIMES PUBLISHING COMPANY BAR HARBOR, MAINE ANNUAL REPORT of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Tremont, Maine For the Year Ending December 31, 1954 ANNUAL REPORT of the MUNICIPAL OFFICERS Notice to Taxpayers of the Town of IMPORTANTI TREMONT, MAINE ALL TAXPAYERS SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING For the Year Ending REQUIREMENTS AND COMPLY WITH THEM DECEMBER 31, 1954 Section 70, Chapter 13, Revised Statutes of Maine, 1930 "Before making an assessment, the Assessors shall give season- With Report of able notice in writing to the inhabitants, by posting notification in some public place in Town, or shall notify them in such other ways SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS as the Town at its Annual Meeting directs, to make and bring in to and them true and perfect lists of their polls and all their estates, real and personal, not by law exempt from taxation, of which they were ROAD COMMISSIONER possessed on the first day of April of the same year. If any resident owner after such notice, does not bring in such lists, he is thereby Also barred of his right to make application to the Assessors or the County Commissioners for any abatement of his taxes unless he THE WARRANT FOR THE ANNUAL TOWN MEETING offers such lists with his application and satisfies them that he was unable to offer it at the time appointed." To Be Held MARCH 7, 1955 Veterans entitled to Tax Exemptions should file application and documentary proof of entitlement on or before April 1. BAR HARBOR TIMES PUBLISHING COMPANY BAR HARBOR, MAINE 3 ASSESSORS' REPORT MUNICIPAL OFFICERS VALUATION Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers of the Poor Personal Thomas A. Kelley Eleanor R. Mayo Miles M. McIntire, Jr. Real Estate Estate Total Resident $271,270.00 $ 32,850.00 $304,120.00 ELECTED 1955 Town Clerk Non-Resident 283,530.00 17,600.00 301,130.00 J. Austin Gott WEETING $554,800.00 $ 50,450.00 $605,250.00 Treasurer and Collector Total Valuation for 1953 $597,270.00 Milton L. Pomroy Increase $ 7,980.00 Road Commissioner Edwin-E.Ingalls GEO. RICHARDSEN Tax Rate - .082 Resident Real and Personal Tax $ 24,937.84 App. TAX mike Health Officer and Constable Non-Resident Real and Personal Tax 24,692.66 Joseph W. Kelley Total Res. and Non-Res. Tax $ 49,630.50 $680 282 Polls Assessed at $3.00 846.00 605.25 Superintendent of Schools Paul J. Brown 45 Polls Not Assessed Superintending Perry Lawson, Sr. School Robbins Committee RONALD San Total Tax $ 50,476.50 Lloyd P. Richard-L._Black Health Nurse MONEY ASSESSED Muriel Davis Abatements $ 175.00 -100.00 HARRY Davis Tremont Volunteer Fire Department 1,500.00 Fire Wards Permanent Fund for Fighting Forest Fires -200.00 Edwin-I Hamblen, Chief W. Stanley Reed, Assn't Chief General School Fund 23,118.83 Tremont School District Note 2,000.00 Fire Warden Tremont School District Note Interest 880.00 Fred V. Thurston Grading the School Lot 1,000.00 Highways and Bridges (General Roads) 2,000.00 Surveyor of Wood, Bark and Lumber Cutting Bushes on Town Ways 650.00 Byron L. Campbell Tarring Town Ways 3,100.00 State Aid, Construction 1,066.00 Sealer of Weights and Measures and Milk Inspector Snow and Ice Removal 1,100.00 1500.00 Maintaining Town Dump 500.00 Herman Farley Dix Point Road, Special 500.00-600.00 RICHARD BLATTrist Trustees, Town of Tremont School District Kelleytown Road, Special -1,000.00 Town Poor 1,000.00 - 800100 Arehie-McEachern Shirley Cummings Oscar A. Tolman Aid to Dependent Children 100.00 125.00 J. Austin Gott James H. Murphy 100.00 SIRds 4 5 Necessary Town Charges (Administration) 3,300.00 SELECTMEN'S REPORT Maine Municipal Association 40.00 Interest on Temporary Loans 50.00 Discount on Taxes 1,900.00 Street Lights GENERAL GOVERNMENT 800.00 -770.00 Bass Harbor Memorial Library 100.00 Credits Town Hall Insurance 75.00 60.10 Workmen's Compensation Act (Insurance) Appropriated by Town $ 3,300.00 260.00 -375.00 Overlay, Appropriated by Town 1,606.27 Veterans of Foreign Wars, Flags 25.00 Bank Stock Tax 67.92 Painting Town Hall