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Title

Executive meeting and certification records

Series Number

B2360

Summary

This series consists of certification records, meeting minutes, memorandums, resolutions, and related material compiled by the executive secretaries of the State Board of Tax Commissioners, State Tax Commission, and the Commissioner of the Department of Taxation and Finance pursuant to Section 172 of the New York State Tax Law. It provides documentation of the decisions made by these entities through the meeting minutes and other executive-level records that are contained in each binder.

Creator

• New York (State). Department of Taxation and Finance. Commissioner's Office

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

Title

Accounts of salaries, office and general expenses

Series Number

B0984

Summary

The State Tax Commission was responsible for formulation of tax policy. This series consists of entries for payments of salaries and expenses of members and employees of the State Tax Commission from its president to stenographers.

Creator

• New York (State). State Tax Commission

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

Title

Payments journal

Series Number

B0977

Summary

This series consists of accounts of payments for expenses of state departments, commissions, officers, schools, hospitals, funds, and other aspects of state government. Each entry gives date, amount of payment, and category of payment (such as salaries, expenses, construction, etc.).

Creator

• New York (State). Treasurer's Office

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

Title

Monthly statements of mortgage taxes collected by counties

Series Number

B0972

Summary

This series consists of monthly statements from county treasurers concerning the mortgage tax. Each entry gives total number of mortgages recorded; total mortgage taxes collected; expenses of recording office (clerks, printing, postage, etc.); date account was approved; amount of mortgage taxes refunded; amount of taxes received by county treasurer; expenses of county treasurer; amount of taxes received by State Treasurer; amount of taxes in hands of county treasurer; and total net taxes.

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Title

Exhibit relating to real estate transfers and the rate of assessment of real property in the City of Buffalo

Series Number

B0999

Summary

This exhibit was presented before the State Tax Commission by several transportation and utility companies as the commission decided the matter of the tentative rate of equalization of special franchises in Buffalo for 1932 (on assessments made in 1931). The series includes columnar tabulations, graphs, and one map. A sworn deposition by the consulting engineer who prepared the schedule explains the methodology and source data used and includes additional summary and distribution tables.

Creator

• New York (State). State Tax Commission

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

Title

Correspondence and subject files relating to real property assessment, equalization, and taxation

Series Number

15941

Summary

This series contains documents from the Dept. of Taxation office of agency counsel relating to real property tax exemptions; utility property tax exemptions; utility property assessments; appeals of local assessments; equalization rates (county and state); pending legislation on real property taxation and assessment; training and standards for local assessors; special investigations; special franchise hearings (ca. 1910-1941); and tax certiorari proceedings.

Creator

• New York (State). Department of Taxation and Finance. Law Bureau

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

Title

Receipts journal

Series Number

B0978

Summary

This series consists of accounts of daily receipts by state departments, commissions, officers, schools hospitals, funds, etc. Each entry gives date, amount of receipt, and category.

Creator

• New York (State). Treasurer's Office

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

Title

General fund ledger

Series Number

B0979

Summary

This series consists of ledgers listing accounts of New York State with various banks.

Creator

• New York (State). Treasurer's Office

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

Title

Department of Taxation and Finance canal fund ledger

Series Number

B0980

Summary

This series consists of ledgers listing accounts of New York State with banks in which Canal Fund moneys were deposited.

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Title

Special funds ledger

Series Number

B0981

Summary

This series consists of a fragmentary record of receipts and disbursements for various state and federal special funds (e.g., Federal Rehabilitation Fund, Federal Cooperative Fire Protection Fund, State Insurance Fund, etc.).

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Title

Accounts of money received

Series Number

B0982

Summary

This series consists of volumes were kept by the Treasurer's Office and its successor the Department of Taxation and Finance. They contain daily entries of moneys received from various state agencies and funds, distributed in unlabeled columns.

Creator

• New York (State). Department of Taxation and Finance. Division of Finance

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.