Salt Lake County (Utah). County Commission
2101--Correspondence2795--Property tax exemption applications
AGENCY: Salt Lake County (Utah). County Commission
SERIES: 2101
TITLE: Correspondence
DATES: 1854-
ARRANGEMENT: Alphanumerical.
DESCRIPTION: Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence to a variety of individuals, agencies, and organizations. Copy of response from the commission is usually stapled to incoming letter.
RETENTION
Retain permanently
DISPOSITION
Retain in agency custody.
FORMAT MANAGEMENT
Paper: Retain in Office for 1 year after being microfilmed and then transfer to State Records Center. Retain in State Records Center permanently.
Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently.
Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently.
APPRAISAL
Historical
This disposition is based on Utah County General Records Retention Schedule, Schedule 1, Item 7.
Disposition based on the value of these records in documenting agency/program achievements, policies, procedures, and function.
PRIMARY DESIGNATION
Public
AGENCY: Salt Lake County (Utah). County Commission
SERIES: 2795
TITLE: Property tax exemption applications
DATES: i 1947; 1950; 1953-1957; 1959-1960; 1968-
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by year, thereunder alphabetical by first letter of surname
DESCRIPTION: These applications were submitted to obtain exemption from paying all or a portion of taxes on property owned or purchased by disabled veterans or blind persons, their unmarried widows, or their minor orphans. The forms provide information on name, address, description of personal or real property in question, purchase information, war in which served (if veteran), and extent of disability. Many of the applications have a form from the Veterans Administration attached providing disability and discharge information. Occurring infrequently are certificates, letters, or affidavits from doctors verifying disabilities; assessors' blotters; extracts of proceedings; and annuity statements.
RETENTION
Retain permanent
DISPOSITION
Retain in agency custody.
FORMAT MANAGEMENT
Paper: Retain in State Records Center until microfilmed and then destroy provided microfilm has passed inspection.
Microfilm duplicate: Retain in Agency Record Center permanently.
Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently.
APPRAISAL
Historical
This disposition is based on Utah County General Records Retention Schedule, Schedule 13, Item 1.
This disposition is based on data provided on individuals and their property which may be of interest to genealogical researchers or economic historians studying benefit programs.
PRIMARY DESIGNATION
Private