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15.00
Dog License Fees:
Received from Town Clerk
$ 3,707.20
Paid County Treasurer
3,707.20
Mosquito Control:
Paid Commonwealth of Massachusetts
$ 600.00
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
600.00
Fire Insurance:
Paid R. S. Hoffman & Co.
$ 147.76
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
$ 125.00
From Reserve Fund, August 5, 1938
22.76
Total
147.76
Miscellaneous Expenses :
The Crawford Press, printing town reports
$ 1,712.79
John H. Reidy, Inspector of Animals
150.00
Nellie F. Quinn, refund
2.25
Remittances on Motor Vehicle Excise: 1937 Account
52.22
1938 Account
704.93
Total Expended
$ 2,622.19
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
$ 1,862.79
From General Revenue
759.40
Total
2,622.19
Rental School Halls, etc .:
Cities Service Oil Co.
$ 521.70
Charles T. Leavitt, Inc.
66.00
Weymouth Light & Power Co.
61.60
Harry W. Caldwell
45.00
Edward R. Corridan
12.00
John M. Sullivan
9.00
Herbert T. MacFawn
6.00
M. Ward Holbrook
3.00
Warren E. Miller
3.00
Charles E. Shaw
3.00
Emil J. Olson
3.00
Total Expended
$ 733.30
Balance to Treasury
266.70
Total
$ 1,000.00
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
1,000.00
317
Pensions :
Elizabeth G. Slattery Nellie G. Hunt
$ 1,800.00 1,200.00
Total Expended
$
3,000.00
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
3,000.00
Weymouth Retirement System:
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
From Reserve Fund, August 5, 1938
$ 23,065.43 150.00
Total
$ 23,215.43
Paid to Treasurer of the Retirement Board
23,215.43
Unpaid Bills:
Health Department
$ 2,103.26
Fire Department
664.19
Public Welfare
230.05
Street Department
80.45
Fire Insurance
45.98
New Fire Station
35.00
Care Sildiers' Graves
30.00
Maintenance Town Hall
2.25
Total Expended
$ 3,191.18
Balance to Treasury
13.56
Total
$ 3,204.74
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
3,204.74
Care Old Cemeteries:
Wess. Post No. 1399, V. F. W.
$ 200.00
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
200.00
Care Soldiers' Graves:
Karl O'Neil, services
$ 200.00
Karl O'Neil, transportation
68.00
Care of Lots:
Highland Cemetery Ass'n
155.00
E. Weymouth Cemetery Ass'n
150.00
Village Cemetery Ass'n
148.00
No. Weymouth Cemetery Ass'n
114.00
Rev. Patrick H. Walsh, Trustee
107.00
Mt. Hope Cemetery Ass'n
106.00
Lakeview Cemetery Ass'n
95.00
W. G. Holbrook
42.00
Elton Barnes
79.00
Carroll Mccullough
67.70
The Trenton Emblem Co.
37.89
Jesseman's Hardware Store
37.40
The American Legion
27.60
The M. D. Jones Co.
25.39
318
John T. McIsaac Miscellaneous
24.00
24.10
Total Expended
$ 1,508.08
Balance to Treasury
46.92
Total
$ 1,555.00
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
1,555.00
Municipal Building Insurance Fund:
Weymouth Trust Co .- Savings Dept.
$ 1.00
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
1.00
Reserve Fund:
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
$ 35,000.00
Transferred to appropriation accounts as follows:
August 5, 1938
Contributory Retirement System
$ 150.00
Fire Insurance
22.76
August 24, 1938
W. P. A. Committee
4,000.00
September 30, 1938
Damages Account
1,600.00
W. P. A. Committee
5,000.00
Park Department
400.00
November 4, 1938
Assessors' Department
200.00
Town Hall Maintenance
335.15
Health Department
450.00
School Department
40.00
December 21, 1938
W. P. A. Committee
5,000.00
December 16, 1938
Health Department
1,000.00
Welfare Administration
240.00
A. D. C. Relief
1,300.00
December 30, 1938
Registration Department
575.00
Health Department
37.58
Highway Department
300.00
W. P. A. Committee
12,000.00
Total
$32,650.49
Balance to Treasury
2,349.51
Total
35,000.00
Alewife Fishery:
Thomas M. O'Toole, services
$100.00
Thomas M. O'Toole, truck
90.00
Patrick Hyland
125.00
Arnold D'Alexander
30.00
John Dwyer
5.00
Total Expended
$ 350.00
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
350.00
319
Interest and Discount:
Interest, Notes New Adams Schoolhouse $ 967.00
Interest, Notes Bicknell Schoolhouse 1,487.50
Interest, Bonds Bicknell School Addition
3,000.00
Interest, Bonds High School Addition, 1923
2,805.00
Interest, Bonds High School Addition, 1927
4,875.00
Interest, Bonds Hunt School Addition
3,825.00
Interest, Bonds New Town Infirmary 467.50
Interest, Notes Pond Schoolhouse
1,105.00
Interest, Notes Pratt School Addition
960.00
Interest, Bonds Ward Two Fire Station
500.00
Interest, Notes Ward Three Fire Station 45.00
Interest on Public Relief Loan 140.00
Discount on Anticipation of Revenue Notes
1,014.41
Total Expended
$ 21,191.91
Balance to Treasury
1,310.03
Total
$ 22,501.94
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
$ 22,500.00
Balance from 1937 Account
1.94
Total
22,501.94
Note and Bond Retirement:
Debt maturing June 1, 1938
$ 2,000.00
Debt maturing July 1, 1938
42,000.00
Debt maturing October 1, 1938
3,000.00
Debt maturing October 18, 1938
25,000.00
Debt maturing November 1, 1938
18,000.00
Total Expended
$ 90,000.00
Appropriation, March 7, 1938
90,000.00
Notes Payable in Anticipation of Revenue:
Balance from 1937 Account
$ 200,000.00
Total Appropriation in 1938
600,000.00
Total
$800,000.00
Total payment in 1938
500,000.00
Balance to 1939 Account
$300,000.00
320
State Liabilities :
State Tax
$ 122,230.00
Charles River Basin Tax:
For Serial Bonds
139.99
For Sinking Funds
12.89
For Interest
1,474.31
For Maintenance
3,131.30
Metropolitan Parks Tax:
For Sinking Fund
401.03
For Serial Bonds
26.72
For Interest
2,151.80
For Maintenance
15,711.21
Metropolitan Planning Tax
276.90
Metropolitan Parks Tax-Series Two:
For Sinking Fund
227.29
For Serial Bonds
959.09
For Interest
1,035.66
Nantasket:
For Maintenance
1,410.36
Wellington Bridge:
For Maintenance
40.73
Metropolitan Sewerage Southern System:
For Sinking Fund
2,581.34
For Serial Bonds
7,364.13
For Interest
12,900.60
For Maintenance
8,166.12
Abatement of Smoke Nuisance
502.19
Auditing Municipal Accounts
.40
Hospital or Home Care for Civil War Veterans
17.50
West Roxbury-Brookline Highway
.35
Metropolitan Sewerage Special-South
18,243.42
Total Expended
$199,005.33
Appropriation in Tax Levy
$ 147,748.24
Expended in excess in 1937
7,944.35
Balance
139,803.89
Expended in excess
$ 59,201.44
County Liabilities :
Norfolk County Tax 1938
$ 43,931.54
Appropriation in Tax Levy
$ 43,752.12
Expended in excess in 1937
53.84
Balance
43,698.28
Expended in excess
$ 233.26
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Abatement and Remittance of Taxes:
Appropriation for Abatements and Remittances:
Balance from 1937 account
$ 14,483.10
Levy of 1938 for 1935 account
464.24
Levy of 1938 for 1938 account
18,963.71
Total
$ 33,911.05
Abatements of 1931 Taxes
$ 194.00
Abatements of 1932 Taxes
264.00
Abatements of 1933 Taxes
286.00
Abatements of 1934 Taxes
5.10
Abatements of 1935 Taxes
110.29
Abatements of 1936 Taxes
2,068.06
Abatements of 1937 Taxes
6,863.53
Abatements of 1938 Taxes
11,281.51
Remittance of 1937 Taxes
155.55
Remittance of 1938 Taxes
1,101.81
Transferred to Overlay Reserve Fund
6,560.92
Total
28,890.77
Balance to 1939 Account
$ 5,020.28
SUMMARY
Total Expended for the year
$2,406,639.10
Less items transferred (not cash)
Abatements
$ 21,072.49
Assessors' Department
345.00
Tree Removal Account
145.00
Chapter 90 Construction
1,434.00
Chapter 500, Acts 1938
1,368.00
W. P. A.
2,920.00
Libraries
130.00
Reserve Fund
32,650.49
To Overlay Reserve Fund (1936)
6,560.92
66,625.90
Balance
$2,340,013.20
Cash on hand December 31, 1938
142,293.09
Total
$2,482,306.29
322
RECAPITULATION AND ESTIMATES
Balances January 1, 1938
Appropriations
Receipts and Transfers
Totals
Appropriation Accounts
1938 Expenditures
Balances December 31, 1938
Estimates for 1939
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
600.00
600.00
Appropriation Committee
600.00
600.00
5,300.00
5,300.00
Selectmen's Department
5,191.45
108.55*
5,400.00
6,290.00
666.00
6,956.00
Accounting Department
6,946.94
9.06*
6,310.00
4,865.00
1,500.00
6,365.00
Treasurer's Department
6,328.46
36.54*
5,835.00
9,577.00
9,577.00
Collector's Department
9,448.62
128.38*
9,657.00
10,719.00
200.00
10,919.00
Assessors' Department
10,918.53
47*
12,170.00
3,000.00
3,000.00
Legal Department
2,390.81
609.19*
3,000.00
4,388.26+
10,388.26
1,600.00
7,600.00
Damages, Judgments, etc.
8,379.90
779.90+
4,000.00
4,023.00
4,023.00
Town Clerk's Department
3,749.59
273.41*
4,482.50
4,280.00
575.00
4,855.00
Elections and Registrations
4,059.36
795.64§
7,193.00
5,500.00
5,500.00
Engineering Department
5,365.34
134.66*
7,100.00
1.00
1.00
By-Laws Committee
1.00*
300.00
300.00
Planning Board
57.50
242.50*
300.00
1,000.00
1,000.00
Zoning Committee
439.70
560.30
139.55
139.55
Drainage Survey
139.55
250.00
7,578.00
335.15
8,163.15
Town Hall - Maintenance
8,099.28
63.87*
7,250.00
250.00
250.00
Town Hall - Heating
148.49
101.51*
100.00
100.00
Soldiers' Monument, etc.
100.00
100.00
PROTECTION TO PERSONS AND PROPERTY
73,471.00
345.00
73,816.00
Police Department
73,362.92
453.08*
73,471.00
81,559.00
81,559.00
Fire Department
80,774.40
784.60*
92,958.86
1,575.00
1,575.00
Building Inspector's Dept.
1,569.19
5.81*
1,610.00
1,250.00
1,250.00
Sealer's Department
1,242.96
7.04*
1,250.00
4,500.00
4,500.00
Moth Department
4,316.85
183.15*
6,702.00
1,750.00
1,750.00
Tree Department
1,749.89
.11*
4,731.60
1,000.00
1,000.00
Removal of Trees
932.88
67.12*
HEALTH AND SANITATION
15,000.00
1,487.58
16,487.58
Health Department
15,262.29
1,225.29*
18,650.00
2,000.00
2,000.00
Nurses
2,000.00
2,000.00
16,243.65
16,243.65
Norfolk County Hospital
16,243.65
2,225.04
3,500.00
5,725.04
Garbage Disposal
4,124.97
1,600.07
4,000.00
HIGHWAYS
115,000.00
6,167.00
121,167.00
Street Department
121,124.45
42.55*
116,885.00
620.01;
16,000.00
12,487.42
27,867.41
Chapter 90 Construction
27,844.97
22.44
1,450.00
1,450.00
Newbert Ave. and Circle
1,450.00
475.00
475.00
Pine and Pleasant Streets
475.00
35,950.00
35,950.00
Chapter 500 - Acts 1938
19,917.81
16,032.19
800.00
800.00
Harbor Master
793.75
6.25*
35,673.00
35,673.00
Street Lighting
35,358.03
314.97*
800.00 36,135.69
PUBLIC WELFARE
500.00
500.00
Study of Relief
500.00
6,404.00
505.00
6,909.00
Administration
6,878.02
30.98*
6,746.00
7,070.00
7,070.00
Town Infirmary
6,879.97
190.03*
5,970.00
13,676.20
13,676.20
Outside Relief II
12,474.44
1,201.76*
10,000.00
20,200.72+
148,936.52
128,735.80
Outside Relief
122,927.35
5,808.45*
136,846.00
4,000.00
4,000.00
Town Physicians
4,000.00
4,000.00
Aid to Dependent Children:
1,114.00
1,114.00
Administration
1,114.00
1,752.00
37,000.00
9,596.77
46,596.77
Relief
46,461.34
135.43*
45,868.00
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE
3,529.00
3,529.00
Town - Administration
3,522.91
6.09*
4,133.00
113,471.00
Town - Assistance
112,114.22
1,356.78*
120,000.00
2,740.01
2,740.01
Federal Grant - Administration
2,740.01
82,202.14
82,202.14
Federal Grant - Assistance
82,202.14
-
-
-
7,022.62+
120,493,62
323"
324
5.439.55
45,000.00
26,148.50
76,588.05
W. P. A. Committee
67,941.15
8,646.90
65,000.00
SOLDIERS' BENEFITS
1,484.92+
25,484.92
24,000.00
Soldiers' Relief, etc.
23,997.94
2.06*
25,100.00
EDUCATION
423,570.61
2,769.39
426,340.00
Support of Schools
426,339.95
.05*
434,800.00
1,478.30
1,478.30
Smith-Hughes Fund
1,478.30
9,519.14
9,519.14
George-Deen Fund
7,492.42
2,026.72
4,500.00
Humphrey School Playground
4,500.00
2,000.00
Purchase Stetson-Hunt Property
2,000.00
1,000.00
1,000.00
Nevin School Committee
1,000.00
LIBRARIES
23,698.00 1,950.00
881.29
24,579.29
Tufts Library and Branches Fogg Library Reading Room
1,947.75
.76* 2.25*
24,323.00 1,950.00
RECREATION
6,500.00
400.00
6,900.00
6,851.85
48.15*
7,200.00
81.55
81.55
Parks and Playgrounds Beals Park Fund
81.55
UNCLASSIFIED
800.00 200.00
800.00
Observance Memorial Day
800.00
800.00
200.00
Observance Armistice Day
198.85
1.15*
1,247.70
1,247.70
Tufts Lecture Fund
1,247.70
-
1.00
1.00
Discharging Incumbrances
1.00*
15.00
15.00
Maint. Laban Pratt Fountains
15.00
3,707.20
3,707.20
Dog License Fees
3,707.20
600.00
600.00
Mosquito Control
600.00
600.00
-
24,578.53
1,950.00
4,500.00 2,000.00
W. P. A. PROJECTS
125.00
22.76
147.76
Fire Insurance
147.76
15,000.00
1,862.79
759.40
2,622.19
Miscellaneous Expenses
2,622.19
2,150.00
1,000.00
1,000.00
Rental School Halls
733.30
266.70*
1,000.00
3,000.00
3,000.00
Pensions
3,000.00
3,000.00
23,065.43
150.00
23,215.43
Weymouth Retirement System
23,215.43
21,475.70
3,204.74
3,204.74
Unpaid Bills
3,191.18
13.56*
200.00
200.00
Care Old Cemeteries
200.00
200.00
1,555.00
1,555.00
Care Soldiers' Graves
1,508.08
46.92*
1,500.00
1.00
1.00
Municipal Bldgs. Ins. Fund
1.00
5,000.00
35,000.00
35,000.00
Reserve Fund
32,650.49
2,349.51*
15,000.00
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE
350.00
350.00
Alewife Fishery
350.00
350.00
INTEREST AND DEBT REQUIREMENTS
1.94
22,500.00
22,501.94 Interest and Discount
21,191.91
1,310.03*
19,000.00
90,000.00
90,000.00 General Bonds and Notes
90,000.00
63,000.00
200,000.00
600,000.00
800,000.00
Anticipation of Revenue Notes
500,000.00
300,000.00
AGENCY TRANSACTIONS
7,944.35+
147,748.24
139,803.89
State Liabilities County Liabilities
43,931.54
233.26+
REFUNDS
Abatement Account 1931
194.00
194.00+
Abatement Account 1932
264.00
264.00+
Abatement Account
1933
286.00
286.00+
Abatement Account 1934
5.10
5.10+
Abatement Account - 1935
110.29
110.29+
8,628.98
8,628.98
Abatement Account - 1936
8,628.98
6,318.36
6,318.36
Abatement Account - 1937
7,019.08
700.72+
325
199,005.33
59,201.44+
53.84+
43,752.12
43,698.28
464.24+
464.24
18,963.71
18,963.71
Abatement Account - 1938
12,383.32
6,580.39
326
187,575.46
1,709,087.05
803,537.30
2,700,199.81
2,406,639.10
293,560.71
1,474.355.35
Balances
355,335.42
Overdrafts
61,774.71
293,560.71
Note: Balances designated thus (*) transferred to the General Fund. Items designated thus (+) represent overdrafts. Of the item designated thus (§) $575.00 was transferred to the 1939 account and $220.64 to the General Fund. All other balances transferred to the 1939 accounts.
EMERSON R. DIZER, Town Accountant.
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328
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF ITEMS USED IN DETERMINING THE TAX RATE FOR THE YEARS
1930 to 1933, INCLUSIVE
1930
1931
1932
1933
General Government
$1,147,471.43
$1,060,714.09
$ 925,684.48
$ 903,252.05
Charities Soldiers' Benefits,
Old Age Assistance
133,235.00
193,480.00
256,558.90
338,549.95
Debt Retirement
78,077.70
81,858.00
104,000.00
80,000.00
Interest and Discount
59,331.00
62,000.00
72,337.91
55,000.00
State Liabilities
122,780.27
111,775.32
109,930.73
228,444.04
County Liabilities
49,684.03
52,424.48
41,308.08
35,104.62
Total Charges
$1,590,579.43
$1,562,251.89
$1,509,820.10
$1,640,350.66
Income Tax
€A 152,147.39
$ 131,055.65
$ 100,163.51
$ 68,482.03
Corporation Tax
94,007.51
97,074.64
88,348.12
77,228.03
Estimated Receipts
110,830.93
112,319.98
138,000.00
122,225.71
Free Cash Voted
75,000.00
83,943.30
Poll Taxes
12,528.00
12,986.00
13,384.00
13,532.00
O. A. A. Taxes
6,555.00
6,745.00
6,824.00
Highway Offset
15,008.73
37,558.54
O. A. A. - Refund
16,175.44
15,433.41
Federal Relief Act
47,518.14
Total Credits
$ 369,513.83
$ 450,000.00
$ 400,374.61
$ 435,186.62
Balance To Be
Raised in Levy
1,221,065.60
1,112,251.89
1,109,445.49
1,205,164.04
Tax Rate
27.50
24.25
24.00
26.00
Net Debt
989,000.00
932,000.00
866,000.00
786,000.00
Borrow'g Capacity
333,026.33
494,601.41
563,459.77
646,628.67
Surplus Revenue
183,554.94
164,978.07
177,593.40
130,772.52
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COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF ITEMS USED IN DETERMINING THE TAX RATE FOR THE YEARS
1934 to 1938, INCLUSIVE
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
$
897,539.63
$ 881,872.34
$ 934,627.66
$ 959,750.01
$ 972,684.67
312,430.90
337,577.28
306,620.28
306,071.18
379,938.31
70,000.00
70,000.00
70,000,00
67,000.00
90,000.00
58,000.00
37,000.00
28,000.00
25,000.00
22,500.00
151,509.18
151,535.43
146,529.61
163,622.81
148,482.80
34,288.73
47,500.00
41,000.00
40,653.85
43,698.28
$1,523,768.44
$1,525,485.05
$1,535.777.55
$1,562,097.85
$1,657,304.06
$
89,257.45
$ 74,433.35
$ 75,016.97
$ 101,759.01
$ 133,944.57
81,753.38
77,439.44
77,439.44
76,456.70
74,746.82
114,343.22
154,398.53
153,374.71
127,100.00
131,680.72
15,000.00
25,000.00
65,000.00
13,616.00
13,742.00
14,296.00
14,300.00
13,698.00
24,000.00
29,686.85
30,000.00
40,000.00
55,000.00
23,792.24
$ 346,762.29
$ 349,700.17
$ 365,127.12
$ 384,615.71
.474,070.11
1,177,006.15
1,175,784.88
1,170,650.43
1,177,482.14
1,183,233.95
25.50
25.50
25.50
25.50
25.50
716,000.00
646,000.00
576,000.00
534,000.00
444,000.00
711,779.73
778,386.43
850,360.95
919,382.40
989,018.63
184,786.09
170,864.70
176,436.98
190,439.82
102,670.20
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EMERSON R. DIZER,
Town Accountant ..
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TOWN OF WEYMOUTH GENERAL ACCOUNTS
BALANCE SHEET
DECEMBER 31, 1938
ASSETS
LIABILITIES
Treasurer's Cash :
Temporary Loans:
Town
142,293.09
Water
133,798.30
276,091.39
In Anticipation of Revenue : 1938 account
300,000.00
Accounts Receivable :
Taxes-Levy 1937
33,067.04 214,250.24
247,317.28
Water
Motor Vehicles Excise Taxes:
Levy 1937
658.94
Levy 1938
3,081.66
3,740.60
Overlays Reserved for Abatements: Levy of 1938
6,580.39
Special Assessments:
M. Veh. Excise Taxes
3,740.60
Moth, 1937
68.50
Moth Assessments
437.25
Moth, 1938
368.75
437.25
Tax Title Revenue
56,234.85
Water Liens Revenue
1,237.73
Departmental Accounts
66,040.39
Water Department:
Rates
25,101.62
106.07
Construction
1,278.08
26,379.70
4,053.33
Departmental
66,040.39
5,397.13
Water
26,379.70
158,229.92
Water Liens Tax Titles Tax Possessions
56,234.85
2,837.71
Tax Possessions
2,837.71
Town
30,963.62 28,578.74
59.542.36
Levy 1938
Appropriation Balances:
7,887.37
Reserve Fund-Overlay Surplus
Revenue Reserved Until Collected:
Water Liens on Taxes: 1937 accounts 1938 accounts
2,433.82 849.68
Judgments Overlay-1931/1935
779.90
859.39
Overlay-1937
700.72
State Liabilities
59,201.44
County Liabilities
233.26
61,774.71
Surplus Revenue :
Town
102,670.20
5,000.00
Water
110,219.56
212,889.76
751,251.01
751,251.01
REAL ESTATE AND PERSONAL PROPERTY ACCOUNT
$ 382,675.00
Real Estate and Personal Property
$3,806.860.18
1,879,025.00
1,545,160.18
$3,806,860.18
$3,806.860.18
Appropriation Overdrafts:
Sale of Real Estate Tailings Account
Loan authorized-unissued : Land Bordering Pond
Land Buildings Personal
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DEBT ACCOUNTS
Net General Debt
$ 444,000.00 High School Addition Loan-1923
$ 60,000.00
New Town Infirmary Loan
10,000.00
Bicknell Schoolhouse Loan
30,000.00
Pratt Schoolhouse Addition Loan
21,000.00
High School Addition Loan-1927
117,000.00
Hunt Schoolhouse Addition Loan
80,000.00
Pond Schoolhouse Loan
24,000.00
Ward Two Fire Station Loan
10,000.00
Bicknell Schoolhouse Addition Loan
72,000.00
Adams Schoolhouse Loan
20,000.00
$ 444,000.00
$ 444,000.00
WEYMOUTH CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT FUNDS
Cash and Securities $ 36,910.08
Annuity Savings Fund
$ 18,354.25
Annuity Reserve Fund
431.65
Pension Accumulation Fund
17,727.29
Undistributed Income
396.89
$ 36,910.08
$ 36,910.08
TRUST AND INVESTMENTS ACCOUNTS
Trust and Investment Funds: Cash and Securities
$ 597,167.70
Tufts Fund, Free Public Lectures
$ 5,000.00
Tufts Fund, Free Public Lectures, Income
2,865.68
Tufts Fund, Reading Room
2,500.00
Tufts Fund, Books
2,500.00
Tufts Fund, Sidewalks & Shade Trees
2,000.00
Tufts Fund, Sidewalks & Shade Trees, Income
151.76
Tufts Fund, Care Tufts Tomb
500.00
John C. Rhines Fund
10,000.00
John C. Rhines Fund, Income
5,839.16
Elias S. Beals Park Fund
1,000.00
Elias S. Beals Park Fund, Income 38.13
Laban Pratt Hospital Fund
300,000.00
Laban Pratt Hospital Fund, Income
207,012.33
Laban Pratt Fountain Fund
400.00
Laban Pratt Fountain Fund, Income
422.17
Augustus J. Richards Library Fund
5,000.00
Joseph E. Trask Library Fund
12,805.88
Susannah Hunt Stetson Library Fund
2,500.00
Tirrell Donation Library Fund
1,000.00
Francis Flint Forsythe Library Fund
1,000.00
Arthur E. Pratt Library Fund
3,000.00
Charles Henry Pratt Library Fund
500.00
William H. Pratt Library Fund
2,798.80
Weymouth Back River Bridge Fund
3,000.00
Municipal Buildings Insurance Fund
25,272.02
Martha Hannah King Fund 61.77
$ 597,167.70
$ 597,167.70
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DEBT STATEMENT - JANUARY 1, 1939
Assessors' Valuation for the year 1936 Less Abatements to December 31, 1938
$ 46,942,627.00
931,292.00
$ 46,011,335.00
Assessors' Valuation of Motor Vehicles for 1936 Less Abatements to December 31, 1938
1,555,230.00 95,935.00
1,459,295.00
47,470,630.00
Assesors' Valuation for the year 1937 Less Abatements to December 31, 1938
$ 46,792,437.00 637,060.00
46,155,377.00
Assessors' Valuation of Motor Vehicles for 1937 Less Abatements to December 31, 1938
1,626,380.00
112,120.00
1,514,260.00
47,669,637.00
Assessors' Valuation for the year 1938 Less Abatements to December 31, 1938
$ 47,145,201.00
464,760.00
46,680,441.00
Assesors' Valuation of Motor Vehicles for 1938 Less Abatements to December 31, 1938
1,581,220.00
100,065.00
1,481,155.00
48,161,596.00
Gross net valuation for the last three years Average valuation
3 per cent
Total debt of all kinds incurred and outstanding :
Schoolhouses Fire Stations Town Infirmary
$ 424,000.00 10,000.00 10,000.00
$ 860,000.00
$ 143,301,863.00 47,767,287.66
$ 1,433,018.63
Water Bonds and Notes Anticipation of Revenue Notes
Less debts outside the debt limit:
Water Bonds, General Laws Water Notes, General Laws Anticipation of Revenue Notes
Balance of debt within the debt limit
BORROWING CAPACITY AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1938- 1
116,000.00 300,000.00
1
$ 860,000.00
-
$ 74,000.00
42,000.00
300,000.00
416,000.00
444,000.00
$
989,018.63
EMERSON R. DIZER,
Town Accountant.
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TOWN TREASURER'S REPORT
To the Citizens of the Town of Weymouth:
Following is my second report as your custodian of Town Funds:
RECEIPTS
For Notes Given in Anticipation of Revenue:
January 17, Due November 4, 1938 @ .23% Discount
$ 150,000.00
January 17, Due November 4, 1938 @ .23% Discount
$ 150,000.00
July 25, Due January 20, 1939 @ .15% Discount 100,000.00
July 25, Due July 20, 1939 @ .20% Discount
200,000.00
Total in Anticipation of Revenue
$ 600,000.00
School Department
9,805.29
Street Department
115.63
Licenses & Permits
7,204.40
Dog Licenses
3,707.20
Building Inspector
684.00
Board of Health-Plumbing Inspector
852.00
Refund Welfare
25,189.63
State Treasurer
389,652.15
Commonwealth of Massachusetts-% Middle Street
1,659.26
Commonwealth of Massachusetts-% Chap. 500, Acts 1938
35,950.00
Commonwealth of Massachusetts-% North & Commercial Sts.
10,828.16
Sealer's Fees
367.52
Tax Title Releases
20,870.44
Board of Health
495.20
Board of Health-Dental Clinic
131.75
Bathhouse Locker Fees
4.00
Water Department-Accounting Department
550.00
Moth Department
3.20
Court Fines
331.43
Tufts Library Fines
780.25
County Treasurer-Dog Tax Refund
2,729.39
Income Trust Funds
881.29
Fire Department - Restitution
554.28
Sale Pond Schoolhouse Property (Balance)
810.00
Sale Tax Possession Property
1,523.82
Retirement Board-Accounting Service
116.00
Rent-Tax Possession Property
50.00
Taxes-1931 (Tax Title Disclaimer Sunny Lea, Inc.).
436.50
Taxes-1932 (Tax Title Disclaimer Sunny Lea, Inc.)
360.00
Taxes-1933 (Tax Title Disclaimer Sunny Lea, Inc.)
390.00
Taxes-1934 (Tax Title Disclaimer Sunny Lea, Inc.)
382.50
Taxes-1935 (Tax Title Disclaimer Sunny Lea, Inc.) Taxes-1935 Interest
27.35
Taxes-1936
34,924.75
Taxes-1936 Interest
2,234.29
Taxes-1937
195,249.54
Taxes-1937 Interest
6,512.09
Taxes-1938
1,019,501.67
Taxes-1938 Interest
481.92
Transfer Tufts Lecture Fund-Concerts and Lectures
1,247.70
Transfer Laban Pratt Fountain Fund
15.00
382.50
Alewife Fishery
202.30
337
Transfer from Beals Park Fund Water Department Toward Collecting Expense Taxes paid after being abated Refund Tax Lien Deposits Refund J. A. McCabe % W. P. A. Outstanding checks transferred to Tailings % Transfer from P. W. A. Project 1236-R Police Station Miscellaneous
81.55
1,500.00
3.93
202.25
18.50
148.10
.34
169.40
Total
$2,380,318.47
Cash in Banks January 1, 1938
101,987.82
Total
$2,482,306.29
DISBURSEMENTS
Paid on Selectmen's Warrants For:
Notes given in Anticipation of Revenue
Other Notes and Bonds
Sundry Appropriations
600,000.00 90,000.00 $1,650,013.20
Total
$2,340,013.20
Cash in Banks December 31, 1938
142,293.09
Total
$2,482,306.29
ASSETS
Due from F. W. Holbrook, Collector of Taxes 1937
$ 33,900.55
Due from F. W. Holbrook, Collector of Taxes 1938 Trust Funds
375,560.68
Accumulated Interest on Trust Funds
221,607.02
Deposit Weymouth Trust Company
121,334.55
Deposit First National Bank of Boston
3,984.75
Deposit Second National Bank of Boston
46,869.50
Deposit Merchants National Bank of Boston
6,597.19
Deposit Granite Trust Company of Quincy
10,000.00
Sundry Bills Receivable
62,178.06
$1,103,786.29
Less outstanding checks
46,492.91
Total Assets
$1,057,293.38
LIABILITIES BONDS AND NOTES 1939
July 1, Engine House, Ward 2, 4 per cent
$ 5,000.00
July 1, Bicknell School Addition, 4 per cent
6,000.00
July 1, High School Building, 414 per cent July 1, Town Home, 41/4 per cent
2,000.00
July 1, Pond Plain Schoolhouse, 41/4 per cent
4,000.00
July 1, New Hunt Schoolhouse, 41/2 per cent
10,000.00
July 1, New Adams School, 41/2 per cent
3,000.00
Oct. 1, Pratt Schoolhouse Addition, 4 per cent
3,000.00
Nov. 1, Bicknell Schoolhouse, 41/4 per cent
5,000.00
Nov. 1, High School Building Addition, 334 per cent
13,000.00
$ 63,000.00
12,000.00
221,753.98
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1940
July 1, Engine House, Ward 2, 4 per cent July 1, Bicknell School Addition, 4 per cent
$ 5,000.00 6,000.00
July 1, High School Building, 414 per cent
12,000.00
July 1, Town Home, 41/4 per cent
2,000.00
July 1, Pond Plain Schoolhouse, 41/4 per cent
4,000.00
July 1, New Hunt Schoolhouse, 41/2 per cetn
10,000.00
July 1, New Adams School, 41/2 per cent
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