162 THE FISCAL PROBLEM IN MISSOURI

TasLe 48: Motor VEnICLE REGISTRATIONS COMPARED
Write THE NUMBER ASSESSED FOR THE GENERAL
ProrrrTv Tax, BY CouNntiES, 1927 (continued)
Source: Data for Registrations from the Office of the Secretary of State

County

Putnam. . ..
Balls, ,oouvesn.
Randolph. .....
Ray.........
Revnolds. . - .

Ripley....... cen
St. Charles... cere
Bi. Clade. cviowarsssmmnnnnssns
St. Francois. .....ovevueurernn.
Ste. Genevieve ..

St. Louis. . .
Saline. ....
Schuyler..........
Scotland...
Scott

Shannon. .
Shelby.......
Stoddard. . ..
Stone...... —... -
Sullivan. .

Taney...
0
Vernon. .....
Warren. .

Washington. ..... ..
Wayne. ......... Free
Webster. ........ dw
Worth, ........-- I
WrIghE, . covrnn ssa nmmrrmrsnns
St. Louis City. .....c.coninnn
Total. ...
All counties, excluding Buchan.
an, Greene, Jackson, and St.
Louis Citv.

Number of
Registra-*10ng}


Number
Assessed for
the General
Property
Te?

Ratio of
Number
Assessed to
Registration
er Cent

Average Assessed
 Value
per Motor
Vehicle
Acceccedd

2,256
2,108
5,521
4,195
1138

1,226
1,599
3,557
2.267
or

54.5
75.9
64.4
54.0
68.1

$113.33
88.94
204.97
142.77
158.70

1,043
5,304
2,122
7,146
1371

820
2,778
1,691
3,624
997

78.6
52.4
79.7
50.7
727

[29.35
173.62
127.28
112.39
117.92

46,265
6,496
1,692
2,163
2177

26,729
3,053
928
902
7.390

57.8
47.0
54.8
41.7
50.3

179.90
199.25
83.69
102.80
76 7Q

1,012
3,052
3,520
1,432
Y 604

783
1,649
2.438
1,044
1.692

77.4
54.0
69.3
72.9
65.0

132.29
157.52
110.93
124.35
99 01

1,053
2.273
£862
L740

468
1,520
3,510
904

44.4
66.9
72.2
571

178.23
121.93
100.78
141 99

1,415
1,286
2,723
1,573
2,313
147 441

1,118
826
1,567
1,551
1,492
00.420

79.0
64.2
57.5
98.6
€15
fe 1

118.71
123.02
144.80
121.36
149.00
279.17

480.927

458.439

&7.3

192.42

404.378 }oer01a 62.6 139.16

1 For registration year 1927.
2 Computed from valuation and average assessed value in Biennial Report of the
State Tax Commission, 1927-1928.
3 Data from Biennial Report of the State Tax Commission, 1927-1928, except
for those counties the valuation for which was changed by the State Board of
Equalization. The average value for the latter counties was recomputed.