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The Planning Board meets in the Selectmen's room at the Town Hall on the first and third Wednesday of each month, and cordially invites any one that wishes to confer with it.
For all the assistance given us during the past year, by the Select- men and Department heads we wish to express our appreciative thanks and particularly to Mr. Palizzolo our Town Accountant for his aid and assistance with the Long Range Financial Plan.
LYNNFIELD PLANNING BOARD
(Signed) Theodore N. Ferren
Edward S. Averell
John Gibbons
Nicholas M. DuChemin
Louis B. Tuck
REPORT OF BOARD OF ASSESSORS
Appropriations for 1946 Levy and Tax Rate ..
$216,743.66
Overlay Deficit 1941
$10.40
1942
2.00
1943
65.14
77.54
State Tax
4,200.00
State Parks and Reservations
150.35
State Audit
1,182.21
County Tax, 1945 Deficit
106.98
County Tax
9,907.23
Tubercular Hospital
2,390.29
Overlay, 1946
2,178.53
$236,936.79
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
· ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND AVAILABLE FUNDS
Income Tax
$ 14,309.03
Corporation Tax
7,704.28
Reimbursement on account of State owned land
15.93
Gasoline Tax
4,571.67
Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise Tax 4,300.00
Licenses
3,050.00
Fines
125.00
General Government
50.00
Protection of Persons and Property
850.00
Charities (other than Federal Grants for aid to Dependent Children) 330.00
Old Age Assistance (other than Federal Grants)
11,200.00
Old Age Tax (meals, general laws Chapter 64B, Section 10) Schools
550.00
Libraries
125.00
Interest on taxes and assessments
650.00
Over estimates previous year
35.83
Available Funds (approved by Commissioner of
Corporations and Taxation)
16,830.45
Total Estimated Receipts and Available Funds
$ 65,414.80
Net Amount to be raised on Polls and Property
$171,521.99
Credit 842 Polls
1,684.00
Total
$169,837.99
REAL ESTATE VALUES
Value of Land
$1,145,445.00
Value of Buildings
3,769,480.00
Value of Personal Property
326,987.00
Total of Real Estate Values
$5,241,912.00
Tax on Polls
1,684.00
Tax on Real Estate
159,243.57
Tax on Personal Property
10,594.38
Net Amount to be raised
$171,521.95
TABLE OF AGGREGATES
Stock in Trade
$ 11,000.00
Machinery
11,950.00
Live Stock
22,853.00
717.61
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REPORT OF BOARD OF ASSESSORS
All Other Tangible Property Real Estate
281,184.00
4,914,925.00
Total
$5,241,912.00
Tax Rate $32.40
MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE
First Commitment
$55.99
Second Commitment
716.05
Third Commitment
982.13
Fourth Commitment
924.71
Fifth Commitment
1,640.22
Sixth Commitment
1,971.24
Seventh Commitment
82.41
Total
$6,372.75
MOTOR EXCISE ABATEMENTS
Levy of 1944
$ 10.82
Levy of 1945
18.96
Levy of 1946
115.27
Total
$145.05
ABATEMENTS REAL ESTATE, PERSONAL, POLL
Real Estate
Personal
Polls
1939
$ 20.48
1943
$ 7.02
1944
$ 16.00
194
19.20
1944
6.46
1945
48.00
1941
125.12
1945
6.45
1946
438.00
1942
20.48
1946
111.25
1943
19.04
1944
113.50
1945
121.26
1946
1,447.50
$1,886.60
$131.18
$502.00
ABATEMENTS REAL ESTATE INTEREST AND PENALTY INTEREST
1936
$ 85.28
1937
68.58
1938
54.02
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
1941
33.05
1942
27.42
1943
23.61
1944
33.35
1945
7.68
Total
$332.99
DECEMBER ASSESSMENTS
Real Estate
$1,350.00
Real Estate Tax $43.74.
Tax Rate 1946, $32.40.
LYNNFIELD WATER DISTRICT
Value of Water District Real Estate
$1,970,290.00
Value of Water District Personal 121,636.00
Total
$2,091,926.00
Tax Rate $0.80.
Real Estate Tax
$1,576.23
Personal Tax
96.11
Total
$1,672.34
ABATEMENTS IN LYNNFIELD WATER DISTRICT
Real Estate
Personal
1944
$ 5.08
$ .43
1945
8.77
.32
1946
4.64
Total
$18.49
$0.75
LYNNFIELD CENTER WATER DISTRICT
Value of Center Water District Real Estate
$1,411,754.00
Value of Center Water District Personal 985,211.00
Total
$2,396,965.00
Tax Rate, $3.75
Real Estate
$5,294.76
Personal Tax
3,695.17
Total
$8,989.93
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REPORT OF PARK DEPARTMENT
ABATEMENTS IN LYNNFIELD CENTER WATER DISTRICT
Real Estate
Personal
1944
$ 1.24
$ .62
1945
27.22
1.09
1946
17.26
1.13
Total
$45.72
$2.84
Respectfully submitted,
WILLIAM W. MOXHAM
SIDNEY E. RICHARDS
STANLEY G. THWING
REPORT OF PARK DEPARTMENT
The Park Commissioners report on the parks in the Town:
At Suntaug Park the tennis court was given a new top, a water bubbler was installed, and the field improved with loam.
The Freeman-Cox Park and the Common were given general care. Respectfully submitted,
PARK COMMISSIONERS
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
REPORT OF TOWN TREASURER
To the Citizens of the Town of Lynnfield:
I herewith submit my report as Town Treasurer and Custodian of Trust Funds.
Respectfully submitted, HARRY W. HIGGINS,
Town Treasurer
TRUST FUNDS
George N. Blake Library Fund $. 4,051.00
Adelia J. Clough Library Fund
300.00
George L. Hawkes Library Fund 500.00
Mary U. Nash Library Fund
1,000.00
Mary U. Nash Improvement Fund with accumu- lations
2,123.36
Legion Memorial Fund with accumulations
1,348.93
Liability Insurance Fund with accumulations ..
4,022.69
Various Cemetery Funds with accumulations ..
17,172.01
EARNINGS AND DISTRIBUTIONS GEORGE N. BLAKE LIBRARY FUND
Amount of Fund, January 1, 1946 $ 4,030.30
Interest and Dividends received in 1946 80.70
$ 4,111.00
Interest and Dividends withdrawn and credited to Library $ 60.00
$ 4,051.00
On Deposit in Malden Savings Bank, December 31, 1946 3,000.00
Bond Redemption Cash, in Malden Savings Bank, December 31, 1946
1,051.00
$ 4,051.00
ADELIA J. CLOUGH LIBRARY FUND
Amount of Fund, January 1, 1946
$ 300.00
Interest received in 1946 6.00
$ 306.00
$ 6.00
Interest withdrawn and credited to Library ... On Deposit December 31, 1946 in Wakefield Sav- ings Bank 300.00 $ 306.00
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REPORT OF TOWN TREASURER
GEORGE L. HAWKES LIBRARY FUND
Amount of Fund, January 1, 1946 $ 500.00
Interest received in 1946 10.00
$ 510.00
Interest withdrawn and credited to Library ... $ 10.00
On deposit December 31, 1946, in Malden Sav- ings Bank 500.00 $ 510.00
MARY U. NASH LIBRARY FUND
Amount of Fund, January 1, 1946
$ 1,000.00
Interest received in 1946 20.00
$ 1,020.00
Interest withdrawn and credited to Library $ 20.00
On deposit December 31, 1946, in Malden Sav-
ings Bank 1,000.00
$ 1,020.00
MARY U. NASH IMPROVEMENT FUND
Amount of Fund, January 1, 1946 $ 2,116.63
Interest received at Wakefield Savings Bank in 1946 19.42
Interest received at Mechanics Savings Bank in 1946
17.31
Withdrawn from Wakefield Savings Bank
$ 2,153.36 30.00
$ 2,123.36
On Deposit December 31, 1946 in Wakefield Savings Bank $ 956.39 On Deposit December 31, 1946, in Mechanics Savings Bank 1,166.97
$
2,123.36
LEGION MEMORIAL FUND
Amount of Fund, January 1, 1946 $ 1,328.94
Interest received in 1946 19.99
On Deposit December 31, 1946, in Dorchester
$ 1,348.93 Savings Bank $ 1,348.93
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
LIABILITY INSURANCE FUND
Amount of Fund, January 1, 1946
$ 3,971.49
Interest at Dorchester Savings Bank in 1946 . 27.14 Interest at Wakefield Savings Bank in 1946 . . 43.56
$ 4,042.19
Withdrawn from Wakefield Savings Bank
19.50
$ 4,022.69
On Deposit December 31, 1946, in Dorchester
Savings Bank
$ 1,830.66
On Deposit December 31, 1946, in Wakefield Savings Bank
2,192.03 $ 4,022.69
CEMETERY ENDOWMENT FUNDS 1946
On Deposit Jan. 1, 1946 and New Funds
Income
Expense
On Deposit Dec. 31, 1946
Charles F. Abbott
$ 203.82
$ 3.06
$ 3.00
$ 203.88
Isaac E. Averill
103.25
1.55
3.00
101.80
Henry Bancroft
370.69
5.58
5.00
371.27
Joseph T. Bancroft
102.81
1.54
1.50
102.85
Warren Bancroft
104.44
2.09
1.50
105.03
Thomas D. Blake
101.90
2.03
1.50
102.43
Carrie M. Brown
101.03
2.03
103.06
*Susan Brown Interest
85.50
14.33
14.00
85.83
Albert R. Bryant
145.24
2.91
. 148.15
John Bryant
102.90
1.54
1.50
102.94
Johnathan Bryant
102.46
2.05
1.50
103.01
Sarah E. Bryant
1,097.95
22.05
1,120.00
Jennie S. Buckman
210.51
3.67
214.18
Thomas J. Casson
100.36
1.51
1.50
100.37
Ernest J. Clark
100.00
1.50
1.00
100.50
Jeremiah Coney
164.56
3.30
3.00
164.86
Sarah J. Coney
100.17
2.01
1.00
101.18
Daniel P. Cook
100.17
2.01
1.00
101.18
Mrs. Robert Cossaboom
100.72
2.01
1.50
101.23
Matthew Cox.
117.05
2.35
4.00
115.40
George S. Danforth
203.27
4.08
4.00
203.35
John M. Danforth
202.25
4.06
3.50
202.81
Mary A. Danforth
100.70
2.01
1:50
101.21
Abel B. Davis
100.39
2.01
1.50
100.90
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REPORT OF TOWN TREASURER
Edward Downing
100.24
2.01
1.50
100.75
Oliver Downing
100.00
2.01
1.00
101.01
William C. Duncanson
100.00
1.50
1.00
100.50
Adelia C. Emerson
104.03
2.09
3.00
103.12
Emerson & Orne
106.10
2.13
1.50
106.73
John Woodbury Fuller
204.79
4.10
3.00
205.89
Elbridge Gerry
101.80
1.53
103.33
Elbridge F. Gerry
207.62
3.12
4.00
206.74
Charles H. Getchell
100.31
1.51
1.50
100.32
Esther M. Gilman
219.68
4.40
5.00
219.08
William Gowing
200.01
3.01
2.50
200.52
Lucy E. Gowing
65.54
.99
1.00
65.53
Frank A. Graham
150.00
1.25
151.25
Allen F. Gray
100.01
2.01
1.50
100.52
Endicott Hart
65.54
.99
1.00
65.53
Joseph Hart
152.69
3.06
3.00
152.75
John E. Hastings
100.00
1.50
1.00
100.50
Mary B. Hawkes
108.31
2.17
2.00
108.48
Lilley B. Hayward
133.41
2.67
136.08
George E. Herrick
100.00
1.50
1.00
100.50
Joshua Hewes
105.90
2.11
1.50
106.51
James A. Hewes
50.00
1.00
1.00
50.00
John H. Hewes
251.83
5.05
3.00
253.88
Joseph H. Hobson
103.22
2.07
2.00
103.29
Daniel Hood
100.00
1.50
1.00
100.50
Jacob Hood
100.01
2.01
1.00
101.02
John N. Hooper
100.00
1.50
101.50
Geo. E. Lambert, Jr.
100.00
1.50
1.00
100.50
Henry & Harry Law
400.00
2.67
402.67
Arthur A. Lawson
311.56
6.25
6.00
311.81
George J. Mansfield
103.31
2.07
2.00
103.38
R. & M. Mansfield
103.38
2.07
3.00
102.45
Sophie C. Mansfield
422.40
8.48
4.00
426.88
Viola E. McNeil
100.01
2.0
1.50
100.52
Clarence H. Moulton
329.62
6.61
4.00
332.23
Joseph S. Moulton
137.72
2.07
3.00
136.79
A. Brigham Munroe
100.01
2.01
1.50
100.52
Daniel Needham
120.36
2.41
2.00
120.77
Lizzie B. Nelson
157.46
3.16
1.00
159.62
Harry B. Nesbitt
155.19
3.11
2.00
156.30
Helen D. Newcomb
107.43
2.15
2.00
107.58
Eugene A. Newhall
103.11
1.54
2.00
102.65
Frank Newhall
204.55
3.08
4.00
203.63
James H. Newhall
102.62
2.05
2.00
102.67
Joseph C. Newhall
102.64
2.05
104.69
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Warren Newhall
100.01
1.50
1.00
100.51
Wright Newhall
100.01
2.01
1.00
101.02
James Norwood
100.01
2.01
1.50
100.52
Charles J. Parker
100.67
2.01
102.68
Thomas B. Parker
103.31
1.55
2.00
102.86
David F. Parsons
101.62
2.03
2.00
101.65
Ebenezer Parsons
113.49
1.71
2.00
113.20
Israel A. Parsons
103.39
2.07
2.00
103.46
Harlan B. Peabody
100.00
.67
100.67
Esther R. Perkins
100.00
1.50
1.00
100.50
John H. Perkins
200.01
3.01
2.00
201.02
Samuel W. Phillips
201.33
4.04
205.37
M. C. Pope
100.01
2.01
1.00
101.02
Albert G. Preston
100.00
1.50
1.00
100.50
Charlotte M. Ramsdell
102.90
2.05
2.00
102.95
James Reed
29.75
25.65
55.40
Mrs. Will N. Reed
154.98
3.10
2.50
155.58
Herbert Richardson
102.47
2.05
1.50
103.02
Moses Richardson
118.16
2.37
2.00
118.53
John W. Ross
100.01
2.01
1.50
100.52
Nathaniel Ross
100.14
2.01
1.50
100.65
Rev. John Rossnagle
78.73
1.57
1.00
79.30
William R. Roundy
200.16
4.02
3.00
201.18
Elbridge Russell
213.20
3.21
4.00
212.41
Levi H. Russell
154.48
3.10
2.50
155.08
Mary Ann Seaver
100.00
1.50
1.00
100.50
Lois Shute
100.74
2.01
1.50
101.25
George Skinner
100.27
2.01
1.50
100.78
Herbert A. Skinner
100.18
1.50
1.00
100.68
William Skinner
150.20
3.01
2.50
150.71
Bradley P. Smith
253.99
5.09
259.08
Henry E. Smith
203.76
4.08
3.00
204.84
William Smith
100.00
1.50
1.00
100.50
Edward Horace Spinney
102.27
1.54
103.81
Frank H. Thorndike
156.23
3.13
2.50
156.86
Izetta Tower
100.07
1.50
1.00
100.57
Herbert L. Tuttle
200.69
4.02
204.71
Augustus Upton
100.76
2.01
1.50
101.27
Bowman Viles
100.07
1.50
1.00
100.57
Ernest E. Walker
150.00
150.00
Mabel Warner
302.50
6.07
308.57
Thomas B. Wellman
200.77
3.02
2.50
201.29
Alfreda .J. Whittredge
101.68
1.53
1.50
101.71
H. Amanda Wiley
100.00
1.50
1.00
100.50
Jacob Wiley
105.50
2.11
2.50
105.11
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REPORT OF TOWN TREASURER
Mary E. Wiley .
101.97
2.03
1.50
102.50
H. I. & G. E. Winchester
314.48
6.31
4.00
316.79
Hathron Woodworth
100.40
1.50
1.00
100.90
$ 17,039.92
$ 342.59 $ 210.50
$ 17,172.01
* Principal sum in custody of E. Boston Savings Bank
** Principal sum in custody of Commonwealth of Massachusetts
NEW ENDOWMENT FUNDS
On March 19, 1946, the Treasurer received the sum of $150.00 to be used as an endowment, and to be known as the "Frank A. Graham Fund."
On April 2, 1946, the Treasurer received the sum of $400.00 to be used as an endowment, and to be known as the "Henry Law & Harry Law Fund."
On April 15, 1946, the Treasurer received the sum of $100.00 to be used as an endowment, and known as the "Harlan P. Peabody Fund."
On December 15, 1946, the Treasurer received the sum of $150.00 from Charles F. Haywood, administrator of estate of Ernest E. Walker, to be used as an endowment for the Ernest E. Walker lot at Forest Hill Cemetery.
All money received from these funds was deposited in the Malden Savings Bank.
SALE OF CEMETERY LOTS
On March 19, 1946, the sum of $50.00 was received for the sale of Lot 57A at Forest Hill Cemetery.
On April 29, 1946, the sum of $50.00 was received for the sale of Lot 118A at Willow Cemetery.
On May 27, 1946, the sum of $50.00 was received for the sale of lot at Willow Cemetery.
On September 21, 1946, the sum of $50.00 was received for the sale of lot at Forest Hill Cemetery.
TREASURER'S RECEIPTS AND CASH BALANCE
Cash on Hand January 1, 1946 $ 79,464.67
James Reed Fund 25.00
G. H. Blake Fund 60.00
A. J. Clough Fund
6.00
G. L. Hawkes Fund 10.00
Mary U. Nash Fund 20.00
Nash Improvement Fund (withdrawn) 30.00 -
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Susan Brown Fund
12.58
Interest on Endowments (withdrawn)
260.00
New Endowments
800.00
Sale of Cemetery Lots
200.00
Compensation Fund (withdrawn)
19.50
Library Fines
138.49
Planning Board Fees
15.00
Board of Appeal Fees
85.00
Borrowed on Notes
124,587.35
Dog License Fees
854.00
Fees from Sealer of Weights and Measures
22.98
Building Permit Fees
488.00
Teachers' Retirement Fund
1,366.41
Blue Cross Payments
310.35
Withholding Tax Payments
7,068.50
Miscellaneous Reimbursements
243.65
Fines from Peabody Court
19.00
Licenses and Permits
223.50
Liquor Licenses
3,175.00
Old Age Reimbursements (Estates)
2,900.00
Old Age Reimbursements (Cities-Towns)
723.73
Private Moth Work
658.00
Rent of School Property
275.00
Sale of School Property
411.00
Sale of School Lunches
4,903.21
RECEIVED FROM COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Income Taxes
21,934.00
Corporation and Business Taxes
10,296.48
Loss of Taxes
15.93
Old Age Assistance
10,402.25
Aid to Dependent Children
127.63
Tuition of Welfare Children
483.79
Old Age Tax (Meals)
799.49
Vocational Education
171.51
Dept. of Public Health
124.29
Highway Fund, Chap. 719, Acts 1945
4,571.67
School Lunch Fund
4,764.71
RECEIVED FROM FEDERAL GRANT
Old Age Assistance
10,717.15
Old Age Assistance Adm. Costs
326.70
Aid to Dependent Children
425:80
U. S. Employees Compensation
552.00
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REPORT OF TOWN TREASURER
RECEIVED FROM ESSEX COUNTY
Care and Feed of Dogs
52.00
Dog License Refund
465.95
RECEIVED FROM TAXATION
Real Estate
157,529.63
Personal Property
10,678.85
Poll Tax
1,688.00
Motor Vehicle
6,288.53
Moth
.75
Interest on Taxes
434.95
RECEIVED FROM TAX TITTLE REDEMPTIONS, REAL ESTATE, WATER DISTRICT
Including Interest and Costs
3,047.51
Sale of Tax Title Property
200.00
Total for 1946
$475,475.49
Payments on Warrants in 1946
312,360.33
Cash on hand and in Banks, Dec. 31, 1946
$163,115.16
HARRY W. HIGGINS, Treasurer
REPORT OF COLLECTOR OF TAXES YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1946
Commitments
Collected
Abated
Tax Titles
Refunds
Interest
Balance
1944 Personal
$ 211.47
$ 203.07
$ 6.46
$ 11.97
1.94
1945 Personal
496.76
486.44
6.45
13.56
3.87
1946 Personal
10,594.40
9,989.34
75.13
529.93
1944 Real Estate
1,939.15
1,832.81
95.46
.82
83.89
11.70
1945 Real Estate
10,862.47
9,376.36
183.98
645.77
346.44
198.52
1,002.80
1946 Real Estate
159,481.64
145,920.52
1,332.56
131.22
28.76
12,359.78
1944 Poll
22.00
8.00
16.00
2.00
.60
1945 Poll
120.00
74.00
52.00
6.00
3.07
1946 Poll
2,028.00
1,606.00
436.00
28.00
3.26
14.00
1943 Motor Vehicle Excise
12.35
12.35
2.16
1944 Motor Vehicle Excise
46.28
35.46
10.82
3.72
1945 Motor Vehicle Excise
416.57
410.15
16.47
10.05
12.12
1946 Motor Vehicle Excise
6,322.76
5,830.57
160.35
66.41
4.77
398.25
1944 Moth
.75
.75
.
.06
Totals
$192,554.60
$175,785.82 $ 2,391.68
$ 645.77
$ 590.94
$ 366.46
€A 14,322.27
Respectfully submitted,
CLIFFORD C. HAM Collector of Taxes
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE
TOWN ACCOUNTANT
SHOWING RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF THE TOWN
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1946
ALSO
REPORTS OF TRUST FUNDS TAXES OUTSTANDING
CASH ON HAND
BALANCE SHEET, ETC.
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
RECEIPTS 1946
Cash on hand January 1, 1946
Treasurer
$ 79,464.67
Collector of Taxes
50.00
Surplus War Bonus
1,328.94
Total
$ 80,843.61
GENERAL REVENUE
Taxes
Current Year
Real Estate
$145,920.52
Personal Estate
9,989.34
Polls
1,606.00
Previous Years
Real Estate
11,609.11
Personal Estate
689.51
Polls
82.00
Tax Title Redemptions
3,247.51
From the State
Income
21,934.00
Corporation
10,296.48
Loss of Taxes
15.93
Total Taxes
$205,390.40
Licenses and Permits
Licenses
T 7776
Liquor
$ 3,175.00
All Other
94.00
Permits
109.50
Total Licenses and Permits
$ 3,378.50
Fines and Forfeits
Court Fines
$ 19.00
Grants and Gifts
Grants from Federal Government
Old Age Assistance
$ 11,043.85
Aid to Dependent Children 425.80
School Lunch Program
4,406.96
Grants from State
Highways
4,571.67
Vocation School Tuition 278.77
Meal Tax
799.49
87
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Grants from County
Dog Licenses
465.95
Care and Feed of Dogs .. 52.00
$ 22,044.49
Total General Revenue ... $230,832.39
COMMERCIAL REVENUE
Special Assessments
Moth Tax
$ .75
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax .... .
6,288.53
Total Commercial Revenue
$ 6,289.28
DEPARTMENTAL REVENUE
General Government
Collector
$ 59.50
Treasurer
17.20
Town Clerk
1.50
Board of Appeals
100.00
Town Hall
6.12
Total General Government
$ 184.32
Protection of Persons and Property
Building Permits
$ 488.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
22.98
Private Moth Work
658.00
$ 1,168.98
Total Protection Public Welfare-Reimbursements For Aid to Dependent Children
From State
$ 395.04
For Tuition
109.12
For Old Age Assistance
From State
10,402.25
From Cities and Towns
428.93
From Individuals
2,996.45
For Relief
From Cities and Towns
294.80
Total Public Welfare $ 14,626.59
For Public Health
Tuberculosis 676.29
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Schools
Sales of Lunches
$ 5,260.96
Rent of Buildings
275.00
Sale of Barn
411.00
Sale of Supplies
45.24
Total Schools
$ 5,992.20
Libraries
Fines-Main
$ 60.75
Branch
77.74
Total Libraries
$ 138.49
Total Departmental Revenue
$ 22,786.87
Cemeteries
Sale of Lots and Graves
$ 200.00
Care of Endowed Lots
260.00
Total Cemeteries
$ 460.00
Interest-Refund on School Notes ..
$ 31.60
On Deferred Taxes
352.18
On Motor Vehicle
23.27
On Library Funds
96.00
On Surplus War Bonus
19.99
Total Interest
$ 523.04
Municipal Indebtedness
Loans-Anticipation of Revenue
$ 50,000.00
Loans-New Addition to Center School
65,000.00
Loans-Chapter 90 Construction
9,000.00
Total Municipal Indebted- ness
$124,000.00
Agency, Trust and Investments
Agency
Withholding Taxes $ 7,068.50
Blue Cross 310.35
Dog Licenses Collected for
County
854.00
Beverage Licenses Collected for
State
20.00
$ 8,252.85
89
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Trust and Investment
Teachers' Retirement Fund $ 1,366.41
Perpetual Care Funds
837.58
Nash Town Improvement Fund
30.00
Compensation Fund
19.50
$ 2,253.49
Total Agency and Trust . . .
$ 10,506.34
Refunds
Lynnfield Water District
$ 77.14
Premium on Center School Notes
555.75
$ 632.89
Grand Total Receipts
$476,874.42
EXPENDITURES-GENERAL GOVERNMENT SELECTMEN
Salaries
Chairman
$ 300.00
Other Selectmen
550.00
Clerical
200.00
Expenses
Stationery and Postage
25.94
Telephone
132.76
Dues
9.00
All Other
38.17
$
1,255.87
ACCOUNTING
Salary
Accountant
$ 1,100.00
Expenses
Office Supplies
55.81
Stationery and Postage
12.24
Telephone
6.10
-
$ 1,174.15
TREASURER
Salary
Treasurer
$ 600.00
90
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Expenses
Stationery and Postage
57.44
Transportation
15.00
Surety Bond
103.50
Safe Deposit Box
5.00
Security Policy
27.85
All Other
24.80
.
$ 833.59
CLERK
Salary
Clerk
$ 1,300.00
COLLECTOR OF TAXES
Salary
Collector
$ 800.00
Expenses
Stationery and Postage
200.13
Printing and Advertising
243.24
Telephone
.65
Surety Bond
162.25
Security Policy . .
55.65
Office Supplies
54.50
All Other
43.90
.....
$ 1,560.32
ASSESSORS
Salaries
Assessors
$ 1,350.00
Assistants
120.00
Expenses
Recording Fees
136.63
Stationery and Postage
30.60
Printing and Advertising
103.51
Transportation
42.00
Supplies
38.04
Convention and Dues
75.54
Addressograph Machine
2,843.51
....
$ 4,739.83
91
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
OTHER FINANCE OFFICERS AND ACCOUNTS
Finance Committee
Reports of Recommendations and Postage 108.50
Typing Budgets, etc. 21.75
Printing Town Reports (600
copies)
330.00
Printing and Certifying of Notes
132.30
$ 592.55
LAW
Salary
Counsel
$ 500.00
Expenses
Mass. Reports-Books
44.00
Dues
5.00
Membership Nat'l. Inst. Law
Officers
57.50
Special Counsel
35.00
Blueprints
35.50
All Other
80.00
$ 757.00
TOWN CLERK
Salary
Clerk
$ 300.00
Expenses
Recording Fees
117.50
Stationery and Postage
58.62
Printing and Advertising
18.30
Surety Bond
7.50
Supplies
18.25
Dues
4.00
All Other
28.00
$ 552.17
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
ELECTIONS AND REGISTRATIONS
Salaries .
Registrars
$ 444.00
Election Officers
472.00
Police
60.00
Constable
12.00
Expenses
Printing and Advertising
319.80
Meals
114.58
Transportation
35.00
$
1,457.38
PLANNING BOARD
Expenses
Dues
$ 10.00
Long Range Planning
351.48
Printing and Advertising
126.20
Office Supplies
130.90
$ 618.58
BOARD OF APPEALS
Advertising
$ 74.83
MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS
Town Hall
Janitor
$ 1,560.00
Fuel
831.25
Light
236.54
Janitor's Supplies
116.81
Repairs
.
24.31
Insurance . .
68.50
Water
25.45
All Other
113.26
. .
$ 2,976.12
Chemical Hall
Janitor
$ 350.00
Fuel
166.85
Repairs and Painting
619.45
$ 1,136.30
93
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
ALTERATIONS AT TOWN HALL
New Ceiling
$ 298.00
Assessor's Room
215.43
$ 513.43
Total General Government . ..
$ 19,542.12
SUMMARY OF GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Salaries
Expenses
Total
Selectmen
$ 850.00
$ 405.87
$ 1,255.87
Accountant
1,100.00
74.15
1,174.15
Treasurer
600.00
233.59
833.59
General Government Clerk
1,300.00
1,300.00
Collector of Taxes
800.00
760.32
1,560.32
Assessors
1,350.00
3,389.83
4,739.83
Other Finance Officers and Ac-
counts
592.55
592.55
Law Department
500.00
257.00
757.00
Town Clerk
300.00
252.17
552.17
Elections and Registrations
976.00
481.38
1,457.38
Planning Board
618.58
618.58
Board of Appeals
74.83
74.83
Municipal Buildings
Town Hall
1,560.00
1,929.55
3,489.55
Chemical Hall
350.00
786.30
1,136.30
Totals
$ 9,686.00 $ 9,856.12 $ 19,542.12
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Salaries
Chief
$ 2,563.38
Officers
9,955.00
Expenses
Motor Equipment
79.31
Gasoline and Oil
610.30
Repairs to Old Cruiser
316.60
Purchase of New Cruiser
400.00
Radio Maintenance
338.63
Uniforms
227.77
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Telephone
215.36
Stationery and Postage
24.15
Insurance on Cruiser
7.02
All Other
113.40
$ 14,850.92
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Salaries
Chief
$ 1,500.00
Deputy Chief
100.00
Captain and Lieutenants
625.00
Privates
600.00
Other Employees
1,120.79
Equipment
Apparatus
822.17
New Tires
500.45
Maintenance and Repairs
Repairs to Equipment
10.16
Alarm Maintenance
345.32
Gasoline and Oil
105.20
Insurance
45.25
Fuel and Light
Fuel
328.16
Light
193.06
Maintenance of Buildings and Grounds
Water
40.30
Janitor
300.00
All Other
6.25
Other Expenses
Telephone
$ 116.34
Supplies
17.50
Dues
3.00
Lunches
11.59
All Other
45.49
$ 6,836.03
95
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
HYDRANT RENTAL
Lynnfield Water District
$ 1,225.00
Lynnfield Center Water District
2,000.00
Town of Wakefield
25.00
$
3,250.00
MOTH DEPARTMENT
Salaries
Superintendent
$ 1,368.77
Other Labor
1,765.50
Expenses
Truck Hire
947.85
Gasoline and Oil
57.90
Insecticides
56.64
Hardware and Tools
301.34
$ 4,498.00
TREE WARDEN
Salaries
Warden
$ 420.85
Other Labor
403.06
Expenses
Shade Trees
300.00
Truck Hire
147.50
Hardware and Tools
28.59
$ 1,300.00
OTHER PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
INSPECTOR OF BUILDINGS
Salary
Inspector $ 225.00
Expenses
Printing and Advertising
15.75
Transportation
49.25
$ 290.00
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Salary
Sealer
$ 100.00
Expenses
Transportation
45.00
Stationery and Postage
5.00
Seals and Dies
11.43
Supplies
2.57
$
164.00
DOG OFFICER
Salary
Officer
$ 150.00
Expenses
Care and Custody of Dogs
30.00
Destroying Dogs
8.00
$ 188.00
Total Protection $ 31,376.95
HEALTH AND SANITATION BOARD OF HEALTH
Salaries
Board of Health
$ 18.90
Agent
300.00
Expenses
Stationery and Postage
24.35
Printing and Advertising
38.13
Telephone
15.09
Bulldozer Hire
80.00
Nurse 39.00
All Other
14.71
Drugs and Medicine
20.40
$ 550.58
INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS
Inspector $ 40.00 $ 40.00
97
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
INSPECTOR OF MILK
Inspector
$ 20.00
Stationery
.75
$ 20.75
ESSEX COUNTY SANATORIUM
Paid County of Essex
$ 2,390.29
Patients at Sanatorium
867.42
3,257.71 $
GARBAGE COLLECTION
Contract
$
1,500.00
Total Health and Sanitation $ 5,369.04
HIGHWAYS
HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE
Salaries and Wages
Superintendent
$ 2,080.00
Labor
3,733.25
Expenses
Electric Power
18.34
Truck Hire
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