Town of Lynnfield, Essex County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, annual report 1961-1970, Part 61

Author: Lynnfield (Mass.)
Publication date: 1961-1970
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1002


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NET AMOUNT TO BE RAISED


BY TAXATION ON PROPERTY $ 2,046,190.58


Table of Aggregates


Stock in Trade $ 87,330.00


Machinery


145,390.00


Live Stock


3,860.00


All other Tangible Personal


Property 1,844.500.00


VALUE ASSESSED PERSONAL


PROPERTY $ 2,081,080.00


Real Estate Valuation


Land Exclusive of Buildings


$ 17,994,675.00


Buildings exclusive of land 53,002,480.00


VALUE OF ASSESSED REAL ESTATE $ 70,997,155.00


TOTAL VALUATION OF ASSESSESSED ESTATE $ 73,078,235.00


Tax on Personal Estate $ 58,270.24


Tax on Real Estate 1,987,920.34


TOTAL TAXES ASSESSED


$ 2,046,190.58


TAX RATE $28.00


Motor Vehicle Excise


1965 Levy in 1966 $ 21,047.02


1966 Levy


First Commitment $ 60,182.10


Second Commitment 61,785.90


Third Commitment 39,788.52


Fourth Commitment


29,862.90


Fifth Commitment 12,654.88


Sixth Commitment 31,499.11


Seventh Commitment


19,939.87


Motor Vehicle Excise Abatements


1964 Levy in 1966


516.73 1965 Levy in 1966 $ 4,153.33


1966 Levy


$ 27,644.07


Abatements Issued in 1966


Real Estate


Personal


1964 Levy in 1966


$ 3,223.80


1965 Levy in 1966


$ 3,669.02 13.00


1966 Levy 27,084.12


157.36


Additional December, 1966


Assessment on Real Estate: 2,470.00


December, 1966 Omitted


Assessment on Real


Estate 2,000.00


$ 4,470.00


Estate of Deceased Persons $1,190.00


Lynnfield Water District Total appropriations since 1965 tax rate was fixed $ 82,256.92


Metropolitan Water 11,713.08


State Tax and Assessments 146.74


Overlay Current Year 1,361.37


GROSS AMOUNT TO BE RAISED $ 95,478.11


Estimated Receipts and Available Funds


Water Rates and Available Funds


Voted


$


59,000.00


NET AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAXATION $ 36,478.11


Valuation Lynnfield Water


District Real Estate $ 25,989,920.00


Valuation Lynnfield Water District Personal $ 1,030,620.00


TOTAL VALUE $ 27,020,540.00


Tax on Real Estate $ 35,086.39


Tax on Personal Property 1,391.33


Gain by fractions .39


TOTAL TAXES ASSESSED


$


36,478.11


TAX RATE $1.35


53


Ninth Commitment Tenth Commitment


1,116.26


23,069.99


TOTAL MOTOR VEHICLES EXCISE COMMITMENTS $ 320,192.38


3,836.00


Abatements Issued in 1966


Real Estate Personal 1965 Levy in 1966 $ 145.76


1966 Levy $ 27.00 $ 5.41


Lynnfield Center Water District


Total appropriations voted since


1965 Tax Rate was fixed $ 96,817.68


Overlay of current year


1,033.23


GROSS AMOUNT TO


BE RAISED


$ 97,850.91


Estimated Receipts and Available Funds


Available Funds Voted $ 85,000.00


NET AMOUNT TO BE RAISED


BY TAXATION $ 12,850.91


Valuation Lynnfield Center Water


District Real Estate $ 41,886,335.00


Valuation Lynnfield Center Water


District Personal $ 946,600.00


TOTAL VALUE $ 42,832,935.00


Tax on Real Estate


$ 12,565.90


Tax on Personal Property


283.98


Gain from Fractions


1.03


TOTAL TAXES ASSESSED $ 12,850.91


TAX RATE $0.30


Abatements Issued in 1966


Real Estate Personal


1965 Levy in 1966 $ 11.50


Sealer of Weights & Measures


104.00


Town Clerk-Dog Licenses


1,887.00


Sale of Dogs


12.00


Peabody Court Fines


745.00


Gasoline Storage Permits


13.00


Bowling Alley License


105.00


Liquor Licenses


24,000.00


Board of Selectmen-Miscellaneous Fees 5,180.00


Rent of South Hall


2,053.00


Building Permit Fees


4,198.60


Wiring Permit Fees


1,477.50


Cesspool Permit Fees


1,295.00


Plumbing Permit Fees


1,330.00


Gas Piping Permit Fees


409.50


Sale of Zoning Books


166.35


OAA Reimbursements


101.56


OAA Recovery Account


137.91


Welfare Receipts - Court Cases


660.00


Welfare Receipts - Overpayment


43.45


(Withdrawn)


1,874.47


Legion Memorial Fund


2,467.71


Madge C. Ward Fund


1,000.00


Stabilization Fund


164,873.16


TREASURER'S RECEIPTS


James Reed Fund 27.60


George Blake Fund 170.00


A. J. Clough Fund


12.70


Mary U. Nash Fund 42.50


George L. Hawkes Fund


21.26


Susan Brown Fund


36.17


Madge Ward Fund


42.50


New Endowments


1,550.00


Sale of Cemetery Lots


955.00


Interest Withdrawn


1,874.47


Miscellaneous Cemetery Receipts


1,623.50


Refund on Insurance


668.00


Lynnfield Center Water District


245.68


Federal Tax Withheld


218,562.80 28,177.09


Essex County Retirement Deduction


26,721.61


Blue Cross-Town Employees


5,277.09 332.08


School Teachers State Retirement


53,939.80


School Teachers Annuities


School Teachers Group Insurance


4,885.35 1,065.06 14,689.37


Pensioners Blue Cross


354.04


Pensioners Group Insurance


13.50


Refund-Blue Cross Overpayment 22.00


Miscellaneous Reimbursements


560.99


Board of Appeal


500.00


Planning Board


65.25


Fire Department


42.50


Police Department-Gun Permits


152.00


Dividend on Group Insurance


1,027.45


Board of Health 18.00


Library Department Fines


2,373.44


Library Department Sale of Cards 56.00


1966 Levy $ 2.55


W. DOUGLAS WHITEHOUSE, Chairman


TOWN TREASURER


TRUST FUNDS


George N. Blake Library Fund


4,000.00


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


3,503.08


Various Cemetery Endowments


31,015.00


Interest on Endowments


Welfare Receipts - Relatives Liability 111.55


Welfare Receipts-Travel


Overpayment


40.00


54


State Tax Withheld


Group Insurance-Town Employees ...


School Teachers Blue Cross


SCHOOL


Tuition-Summer School


5,631.00


Sale of Lunches


87,037.04


Gate Receipts-Athletics


6,804.96


Driver Education Fees


3,831.00


Library Fines


5.46


Rent of School Buildings


2,453.32


Miscellaneous Receipts


1,499.77


Blue Cross-Overpayment 499.49


Payroll Overpayment


138.32


Highway Improvement-Chapter 679-Sec. 5


9,143.34


State Tax


6,800.00


Corporation Tax-Disabled Veterans 2,541.50


General Relief 24.00


Title #874


22,377.00


Library Building Construction Title III 12,500.00


Chapter 660-Acts 1963


42,500.00


State Tax Basis


105,613.39


State Self Help Program


2,250.00


ESSEX COUNTY


Chapter 90 Roads


9,625.58


Care & Feed of Dogs


145.50


Dog License Refund


1,443.13


Chapter 90 Summer Street


6,358.32


TAXATION


Real Estate 1,970,134.20


Personal Property


57,566.98


Motor Vehicle


330,222.94


Farm Animal-Excise


5.46


Costs-Interest


2,345.28


Lien Certificates


923.00


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Aid to Dependent Children


67.38


Old Age Assistance


6,563.55


Chapter 90 Road Construction


21,481.91


Civil Defense


10,485.90


Corp. Tax-Business


149.57


Aid to Families with Dependent Children


1,149.59


Disability Assistance


419.07


High School-Transportation


38,465.00


Meal Tax Corp.


2,024.00


Medical Aid for Aged


12,192.17


Mentally Retarded-Recreation


47.12


School Building Assistance Chapter 645


141,039.05


School Aid-Chapter 70


126,998.52


School Aid-Chapter 67-71


16,006.89


School Lunch


33,166.20


State Aid-Libraries


2,099.50


State Payment for Tax Collection


159.99


Veterans Services


3,218.44


Vocational Education


686.00


Tuition-Child Welfare


495.60


National Defense Education III


875.53


FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS


National Defense-Title V 3,768.23


National Defense Education Title III


3,170.31


National Defense Education Title IIIA 23,231.24


Old Age Assistance


15,111.59


Aid to Dependent Children


82.00


Disability Assistance


1,485.89


Medical Aid to Aged


19,419.87


Aid to Families with Dependent


Children 2,365.37


TAX TITLES


Real Estate


6,436.38


Interest & Costs


630.12


Lynnfield Center Water District


Interest & Costs .23


Lynnfield Water District Interest & Costs 6.37


Lynnfield Center Water District Tax


61.45


Lynnfield Water District Tax 9.71


Land Court Refund


7.10


BORROWED ON NOTES


Borrowed in anticipation of Revenue 1,306,480.20 Interest on Notes 18,519.80


TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR 1966


$4,919,163.04


Cash on Hand January 1, 1966


434,960.67


TOTAL CASH $5,354,123.71


Paid on Warrants 5,005,930.63


BALANCE-December 31, 1966 $ 348,193.08


HARRY W. HIGGINS, Town Treasurer


55


COLLECTOR OF TAXES


Year Ending December 31, 1966


CLIFFORD C. HAM


Commitments


Collected


Abated


Tax Titles


Refunds


Interest


Balance


1964 Personal Property


$


17.16


$ 17.16


$


$


$


$ .36


$


1965 Personal Property


245.70


232.70


13.00


4.58


1966 Personal Property


58,270.24


57,317.12


157.36


28.00


5.81


823.76


1966 Farm Animal Excise


5.46


5.46


1963 Real Estate


400.00


400.00


1964 Real Estate


12,752.16


9,502.05


3,223.80


60.92


34.61


543.27


1965 Real Estate


56,107.79


45,205.63


3,669.02


55.38


691.60


847.46


7,869.36


1966 Real Estate


1,988,045.50


1,915,251.52


27,084.12


59.64


12,348.52


548.39


57,998.74


1963 Motor Vehicle Excise


33.85


33.85


1964 Motor Vehicle Excise


1,506.73


990.00


516.73


1.11


1965 Motor Vehicle Excise


30,299.12


28,948.53


4,153.33


2,965.27


158.97


162.53


1966 Motor Vehicle Excise


328,845.01


300,261.56


27,644.07


10,355.78


234.44


11,295.16


$ 2,476,128.72


$ 2,357,765.58


$ 66,861.43


$ 175.94 $ 26,823.78


$ 2,344.39


$ 78,149.55


Advance on 1967 Real Estate


$ 175.00


Estate of Deceased Persons 1,190.00


1,190.00


Percent All Taxes Outstanding - 3.116 Percent 1966 Taxes Outstanding - 2.952


56


TOWN ACCOUNTANT


GENERAL ACCOUNTS


BALANCE SHEET DECEMBER 31, 1966


ASSETS


LIABILITIES AND RESERVES


Cash


General


$348,193.08


Special


Surplus War Bonus


2,467.71


Teacher Annuity


851.79


1,964.28


School


100.00


150.00


Surplus War Bonus & Accumulations


2,467.71


Accounts Receivables


Levy of 1965


Real Estate 7,869.36


Levy of 1966


Real Estate


57,998.74


Personal


823.76


66,691.86


Motor Vehicle & Trailer Excise


Levy of 1965


162.53


Levy of 1966


30,889.21


31,051.74


Tax Titles & Possessions


227.86


Tax Possessions


5,599.19


5,827.05


Loans Authorized Library


75,000.00


Public Law No. 81 - 874 22,409.16 Revolving Funds


37,283.19


Due from Stabilization Fund Library


75,000.00


Unprovided for or Overdrawn


Adult Education 372.88


6,991.65


Accounts Understimate 1966 County Tax


7,760.65


State Tax


1,488.95


9,249.60


Overlay Deficits


School Construction 2,873 35


Library Construction 123,032.38


139,779.55


Levy of 1961 1,460.95


Loans Authorized and Unissued 75,000.00


Sale of Cemetery Lots Fund 5,397.25


Reserve Fund - Overlay Surplus


32,196.74


Overlays Reserved for Abatements Levy of 1965 805.79


Revenue Reserved Until Collected Motor Vehicle & Trailer Excise 31,051.74


Tax Titles & Possessions 5,827.05


36,878.79


Reserve for Petty Cash Advance 150.00


Receipts Reserved for Appropriation Insurance 1,695.45


Library 2,099.50


3,794.95


Surplus Revenue


279,189.72


$622,074.62


$622,074.62


THEODORE C. PALIZZOLO


School Lunches 2,946.02


School Athletics 3,672.75


Appropriation Balances Revenue - General 13,873.32


Non-Revenue


Levy of 1960 1,389.10


Levy of 1962 1,460.95


Levy of 1963 1,891.10


Levy of 1966


2,241.48 8,443.58


Advance Payments Real Estate 1967 175.00


Payroll Deductions Group Insurance 1,112.49


Advances for Petty Cash Collector 50.00


Federal Grants Disability Assistnce Administration 1,992.31


Assistance 107.90


Families With Dependent Children Administration 4,458.34


Aid 176.00


Medical Assistance for Aged Administration 294.14


Old Age Assistance Assistance 1,893.43


Tax Titles


Schools


Public Law No. 85 - 864 5,951.91


57


ANALYSIS OF ACCOUNTS 1966


Available Funds


Transfers In


Transfers Out


Expen- ditures


Balance


General Government:


Selectmen


8,759.00


27.50


7,966.72


819.78


Accountant


8,454.00


8,290.94


163.06


Treasurer


8,678.00


8,676.13


1.87


Collector


16,052.00


15,029.89


1,022.11


Assessors


4,250.00


3,925.46


324.54


Counsel


7,150.00


100.00


4,056.85


3,193.15


Clerk


10,180.00


164.95


10,292.19


52.76


Registrars


5,387.00


5,360.96


26.04


Planning Board


1,688.00


1,626.36


61.64


Appeal Board


595.00


566.56


28.44


Wage Study


355.00


275.00


80.00


Tax Title Proceedings


1,000.00


1,000.00


By-Law Committee


1,000.00


496.72


503.28


Tabulating Assessments


100.00


75.00


25.00


Municipal Buildings


28,105.00


26,928.60


1,176.40


Recreational Sites Committee


1,500.00


14.00


1,486.00


Protection Persons & Property


Police


142,905.50


10,940.61


153,187.12


658.99


Fire


50,851.00


380.08


47,739.93


3,491.15


Civil Defense


4,766.13


4,303.57


462.56


Building Inspector


3,195.00


300.00


3,281.49


213.51


Wire Inspector


1,160.00


250.00


1,254.59


155.41


Gas Inspector


650.00


317.32


332.68


Dog Officer


1,050.00


851.21


198.79


Tree


14,108.00


13,038.35


1,069.65


Moth


9,111.00


8,522.63


588.37


Sealer Weights & Measures


230.00


191.20


38.80


Hydrant Rental


9,550.00


9,550.00


Health and Sanitation


Board of Health


3,355.00


850.00


3,690.55


514.45


Sanitarian


1,520.00


1,520.00


Animal Inspector


119.00


110.80


8.20


Plumbing Inspector


850.00


200.00


1,026.00


24.00


Patients at Sanatorium


200.00


200.00


Garbage Collection


9,000.00


9,000.00


Refuse Collection


21,703.00


21,373.00


330.00


Highways


Highway Maintenance


145,941.00


136,832.93


9,108.07


Chapter 90 Construction


26,423.80


26,423.80


Chapter 679


9,143.34


9,143.34


Russett Lane


1,285.67


917.27


368.40


Island Road


1,019.17


870.28


148.89


Chestnut and Lowell


7,587.22


7,587.22


Storm Drains


6,393.00


1,342.40


5,050.60


Lowell Street


10,000.00


10,000.00


Parkwood Road


2,500.00


1,623.84


876.16


Bluejay Road


3,070.00


2,651.90


418.00


Glenwood Road


6,210.00


5,345.00


865.00


Street Lighting


36,500.00


33,552.19


2,947.81


Gasoline


10,000.00


1,500.00


11,499.56


.44


Highway Garage Committee


1,800.00


1,800.00


15,230.00


1,477.98


16,640.17


67.81


Other Finance Office


58


Available Funds


Transfers In


Transfers Out


Expen- ditures


Balance


Charities


Old Age Administration


7,183.00


3,489.03


7,959.31


2,712.72


Old Age Assistance


15,400.00


13,715.29


23,338.58


5,776.71


Medical Aid Aged


17,000.00


16,991.88


33,990.92


.96


Disability Assistance


5,000.00


939.30


1,666.65


4,272.65


Aid Dependent Children


5,000.00


1,518.50


2,890.46


3,628.04


Public Welfare


2,860.00


480.00


2,380.00


P. W. Commodities


150.00


32.05


117.95


Veteran Benefits


5,725.00


4,551.05


1,173.95


ADC Admin. Federal


3,384.97


1,073.37


4,458.34


Disability Admin. Federal


1,378.92


613.39


1,992.31


Education


Schools


1,558,193.00


19,146.25


1,567,068.46


10,270.79


Construction Senior High


57,190.49


54,317.14


2,873.35


Future School Sites


965.23


965.23


Athletic Fund


2,026.72


6,804.96


5,158.93


3,672.75


Adult Education


5.38


367.50


372.88


Public Law No. 874


17,032.16


22,377.00


17,000.00


22,409.16


National Defense III


14,406.29


27,277.08


40,726.82


956.55


National Defense V


1,768.61


3,768.23


541.48


4,995.36


Hot Lunch


8,820.28


120,203.24


126,077.50


2,946.02


Library


39,989.13


288.96


39,434.71


843.38


Library Building Committee


542.40


539.54


2.86


Construction - Library


75,000.00


87,500.00


39,467.62


123,032.38


Unclassified


Town Insurance


22,000.00


20,519.29


1,480.71


Group Insurance


20,000.00


1,057.00


21,054.84


2.16


Memorial Day


600.00


542.95


57.05


Conservation Committee


7,852.70


27,500.00


33,587.71


1,764.99


Control Algae Weeds


2,000.00


2,000.00


Parson Ave. Boundary


225.00


207.00


18.00


Appraisal Fairway Homes


700.00


700.00


Appraisal Pearson


700.00


500.00


1,200.00


Fairway Home Taking


8,200.00


8,200.00


Pearson Taking


30,000.00


30,000.00


Reserve Fund


25,000.00


22,332.65


2,667.35


State Aid Libraries


2,099.50


2,099.50


2,099.50


2,099.50


Receipts Reserved for Appropriation


660.00


1,695.45


660.00


-


1,695.45


Parks and Cemeteries


Cemetery Maintenance


14,900.00


720.00


15,519.27


100.73


Re-Purchase Graves


175.00


75.00


100.00


Interest and Debt


Interest


120,000.00


5,904.00


125,903.56


44


General Loans


304,878.00


122.10


305,000.00


10


Temporary Loans


1,325,000.00


1,325,000.00


Bond Premium


122.10


122.10


Agency and Trust


State Parks


6,354.66


8,140.60


(1,785.94)


Auditing Municipal Accounts


3.25


3.25


Group Insurance


541.33


541.33


Motor Vehicle Excise Bills


928.95


928.95


Metropolitan Area Planning


662.54


365.53


297.01


M. B. T. A.


454.48


454.50


(.02)


Mosquito Control


4,236.43


4,799.95


(563.52)


-


£


59


Available Funds


Transfers In


Transfers Out


Expen- ditures


Balance (7,197.13) .47


Retirement Assessment


54,004.00


State Income Tax


28,177.09


28,177.09


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TRUST & INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS


Trust & Investment Funds Cash & Securities


In Custody of Treasurer


G. Blake Fund


$ 4,000.00


In Custody of Treasurer


$206,191.24


G. Hawkes Fund


500.00


In Custody of State Treasurer


1,000.00


M. U. Nash Fund


3,503.08


In Custody of


M. A. Nash Fund


1,000.00


Library Trustees


4,698.75


H. P. Emerson Fund


4,698.75


In Custody of


Cemetery Trust


31,015.00


E. Boston Savings


839.60


In Custody of Trustees


1,839.60


Stabilization Fund


164,873.16


In


Paid 1966


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1966


Principal Due 1967


Interest Due 1967


Salem Street School


1950-1969


$ 40,000.00


$ 10,000.00


$ 30,000.00


$ 10,000.00


$ 525.00


Junior High School


1953-1972


380,000.00


55,000.00


375,000.00


55,000.00


6,825.00


Summer Street School 1956-1975


200,000.00


20,000.00


180,000.00


20,000.00


3,570.00


Addition Junior High 1957-1976


520,000.00


50,000.00


470,000.00


50,000.00


14,570.00


Huckleberry Hill 1960-1979


390,000.00


30,000.00


360,000.00


30,000.00


11,040.00


Senior High School 1964-1983


1,930,000.00


110,000.00


1,820,000.00


110,000.00


56,420.00


Senior High School Equip.


1966-1975


110,000.00


15,000.00


95,000.00


15,000.00


2,537.50


Municipal Office Building 1964-1973


120,000.00


15,000.00


105,000.00


15,000.00


3,255.00


$3,690,000.00


$ 305,000.00


$3,385,000.00


$ 305,000.00


$ 98,742.50


Personal


28.00


28.00


Motor Vehicle


13,126.08


13,126.08


Water District


231.09


231.09


Totals


$ 4,883,289.27


$406,863.15


$ 43,131.51


$ 5,005,930.63


$241,090.27


RECAPITULATION OF DEBT ACCOUNT


Refunds


Real Estate


13,474.73


13,474.73


Teachers Annuity


4,885.35


4,033.56


851.79


Essex Retirement


26,721.61


26,721.61


Fireman Pension


1,000.00


1,000.00


Non-Contributory Retirement


9,916.00


9,915.21


.79


Dog Licenses Couny


1,899.00


1,899.00


Perpetual Care


1,613.77


1,613.77


22,744.41


21,631.92


1,112.49


Employee Blue Cross


53,939.80


53,939.80


Teachers Reirement


218,562.80


218,562.80


Federal Income Tax


67,167.32


County Tax


59,970.19


54,003.53


A. Clough Fund


300.00


M. C. Ward Fund


1,000.00


$212,729.59


$212,729.59


60


Purpose of Loan


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1965


DEBT ACCOUNT


Net Funded or Fixed Debt Inside Debt Limit General


$ 965,000.00


Serial Loans Inside Debt Limit Schools Municipal Building


$


860,000.00


Outside Debt Limit General


2,420,000.00


Outside Debt Limit Schools


2,420,000.00


$ 3,385,000.00


$ 3,385,000.00


RECEIPTS 1966


Cash on hand January 1, 1966


Treasurer


434,969.57


Surplus War Bonds


2,369.24


Collector-Cash Advance


50.00


School-Cash Advance


100.00


437,488.81


Taxes


Current Year


Real Estate


1,915,251.52 57,317.12


Previous Years


Real Estate


54,707.68


Personal


249.86


Advanced payment Real Estate 1967


175.00


Tax Title Redemptions


6,429.38


From the State


Corporation Tax


6,949.57


Total Taxes


2,041,080.13


Licenses


Liquor


28,500.00


All Other


885.00


Total Licenses


29,385.00


Fines & Forfeits


Court Fines


745.00


Grants & Gifts


Grants from Federal Government


Old Age Assistance


15,111.59


Medical Aid for Aged


18,119.87


Disability Assistance


1,485.89


Families with Dependent Children


2,447.37


School Lunch Program


33,166.20


Grants from the State


126,998.52


Chapter #70


42,500.00


Chapter #660


16,006.89


Chapter 69-71


38,960.60


School Transportation


141,039.05


School Building Assistance


22,377.00


Public Law #81-874


31,045.31


Public Law #85-864


2,250.00


Natural Resources


2,541.50


Veterans


733.12


Vocational


2,024.00


Meal Tax


61


105,000.00


Personal


Sales Tax


Library


Highways-Chapter #679


9,143.34


Grants from the County


Care and Feeding Dogs Total Grants & Gifts


627,751.77


Total General Revenue


2,698,961.90


Commrcial Revenue


Motor Vehicle 1963


33.85


Motor Vehicle 1964


990.00


Motor Vehicle 1965


28,948.53


Motor Vehicle 1966


300,261.56


Total Motor Vehicle


330,233.94 5.46


Farm Animal 1966


Total Commercial Revenue


330,239.40


Departmental Revenue


General Government


Collector


912.00


Assessors


500.00


Town Clerk


185.60


Planning Board


63.00


South Hall Rentals


2,053.00


Total General Government


4,034.28


Protection of Persons & Property


Police


152.00


Fire


42.50


Sealer of Weights & Measures


104.00


Building Inspector


4,198.60


Wire Inspector


1,477.50


Gas Inspector


409.50


Plumbing Inspector


1,330.00


Cesspool Inspector


1,286.00


Total Protection


9,000.10


Highways


Chapter 90 Construction


47,951.71


Public· Welfare


Old Age Assistance


From the State


6,563.55


From Individuals


264.14


Medical Aid for the Aged


From the State


12,192.17


Disability Assistance


From the State


419.07


Families with Dependent Children


From the State


2,540.97


From Individuals


790.33


Veterans' Benefits


From the State


3,218.44


Total Welfare


25,988.67


Schools


Sale of Lunches


87,037.04


Athletic Receipts


12,182.96


Driver Education


3,831.00


62


105,613.39 14,599.50


1,588.63


320.68


Appeal Board


All Other Total Schools


3,930.92


106,981.92


Libraries


Fines


2,373.44 56.00 2,429.44


Total Departmental Revenue


196,386.12


Cemeteries


Sale of Lots


945.00


Burials


985.00


Sale of Materials


767.50


Care of Endowed Lots


1,874.47


Total Cemeteries


4,571.97


Interest


On Deferred Taxes


1,948.95


On Motor Vehicle


396.33


On Tax Title Redemptions


707.88


On Trust Funds


63.77


On Library Funds


288.96


On Surplus War Bonus


98.47


Total Interest


3,504.36


Municipal Indebtedness Temporary Loans


1,325,000.00


Agency Trust & Investment


State Withholding Taxes


28,177.09


Federal Withholding Taxes


218,562.80


Teacher Retirement


53,939.80


Teacher Annuities


4,885.35


Essx County Retirement


26,721.61


Group Insurance & Blue Cross


21,722.24


Cemetery Perpetual Care


1,550.00


Dog License Fees


1,899.00


Total Trust & Investments


357,457.89


Refunds


3,130.97


Grand Total Receipts


5,356,741.42


EXPENDITURES GENERAL GOVERNMENT


Selectmen


1. Salaries


2,858.40


2. Expense


275.00


3. Capital Outlay


none


5. Professional Surveys


none


7,966.72


Accountant


6. Salaries


399.00


7. Expenses


230.00


8,290.94


8. Capital Outlay


Treasurer


9. Salaries


10. Expenses


885.82


11. Tax Title


1,000.00


12. Capital Outlay


240.00


9,676.13


63


4,833.32


4. Out of State Travel


7,661.94


7,550.31


Sales


Collector


13. Salaries


11,838.10


14. Expenses


2,414.89


15. Capital Outlay


776.90


15,029.89


Assessors


16. Salaries


11,927.30


17. Expenses


4,213.54


18. Capital Outlay


210.00


19. Out of State Travel


289.33


16,640.17


Finance Committee


20. Salaries


350.00


21. Expenses


111.26


137. Committee Reports


3,464.20


3,925.46


Town Counsel


22. Salaries


2,950.00


23. Expenses


285.75


24. Damages, Legal Fees


822.10


4,056.85


Town Clerk


25, Salaries


6,699.32


26. Expenses


1,266.80


27. Election Expense


2,326.07


10,292.19


Election & Registration


29. Salaries


3,086.48


30. Expenses


1,274.48


31. Canvassing


1,000.00


5,360.96


Planning Board


32. Salaries


688.00


33. Expenses


938.36


1,626.36


Appeal Board


35. Expenses


566.56


Municipal Buildings


36. Salaries


9,593.51


37. Expenses


16,482.53


38. Capital Outlay


852.56


26,928.60


By-Law Committee


496.72


Tabulating Assessed Valuations


75.00


Recreational Sites Committee


14.00


Total General Government


110,946.55


PROTECTION OF PERSONS & PROPERTY


Police


39. Salaries


135,245.61


40. Expenses


13,858.66


41. Out of State Travel


550.00


42. Capital Outlay


3,432.85


44. Training School Expense


100.00


153,187.12


Fire


45. Salaries


25,851.40


46. Expenses


6,159.69


64


47. Capital Outlay


48. Maintenance of Alarms - Salaries


3,256.11


49. Maintenance of Alarms - Expenses


448.85


50. Maintenance of Alarms - C. Outlay


661.50


47,739.93


Tree


51. Salaries


4,108.12


52. Wages


6,815.34


53. Wages - Overtime


27.00


54. Expenses


1,229.39


55. Shade Trees


476.00


56. Capital Outlay


382.50


13,038.35


Moth


57. Salaries


1,730.70


58. Wages


2,934.32


59. Wages - Overtime


207.05


60. Expenses


220.00


61. Pest Control


1,417.73


62. Mosquito Control


1,988.50


63. Out of State Travel


24.33


8,522.63


Building Inspector


64. Salaries


750.00


65. Drawing Account 50% of Fees


2,423.84


66. Expenses


98.05


67. Capital Outlay


9.60


3,281.49


Sealer of Weights & Measures


68. Salary


170.00


69. Expenses


21.20


191.20


Dog Officer


70. Salaries


650.00


71. Expenses


201.21


851.21


Wire Inspector


72. Drawing Account 75% of Fees


1,109.59


73. Expenses


45.00


74. Capital Outlay


100.00


1,254.59


Civil Defense


75. Salaries


500.00


76. Expenses


3,059.09


77. Capital Outlay


744.48


4,303.57


Total Protection Persons & Property


HEALTH & SANITATION


Board of Health


1,455.00


78. Salaries


1,264.30


79. Expenses


9,000.00


81. Rubbish Collection


21,373.00


82. Sanitorium Cases


94.00


83. Animal Inspector - Salary


16.80


84.


Animal Inspector - Expense


1,000.00


85. Sanitarian - Salary


520.00


86. Sanitarian - Expenses


996.00


87. Plumbing Inspector 75% of Fees


65


232,370.09


80 Garbage Collection


none


11,362.38


88. Cesspool Inspector 75% of Fees


89. Plumbing Inspector - Expense


90. Gas Inspector 75% of Fees


12.85


37,037.67


Highways


92. Salaries


52,994.10


93. Expenses


5,890.76


94. Out of State Travel


250.00


95. Capital Outlay


10,977.69


96. Road Maintenance & Construction


39,678.39


97. Storm Drains


1,990.20


98.


Sidewalk Construction


1,608.00


99. Snow & Ice Removal


23,443.79


136,832.93


Chapter No. 90 Construction


26,423.80


Chapter No. 679


9,143.34


Article 65-14 Island Road


870.28


Article 65-16 Russett Lane


368.40


Article 65-17 Chestnut & Lowell Sts.


7,587.22


Article 66-12 Storm Drains


1,342.40


Article 66-16 Lowell Street


10,000.00


Article 66-18 Parkwood Road


1,623.84


Article 66-20 Bluejay Road


2,651.90


Article 66-22 Glenwood Road


5,345.00


Highway Garage Committee


none


140.


Street Lighting


33,552.19


141. Gasoline Fund


11,499.56


142. Hydrant Rental


9,550.00


Total Highways


256,790.86


Charities


100. Salaries


7,178.40


101. Expenses


866.16


8,044.56


102.


Public Assistance


Old Age Assistance - Town


11,635.85


Old Age Assistance - Federal


11,702.73


23,338.58


Medical Aid - Town


16,999.04


Medical Aid - Federal


16,991.88


33,990.92


Disability Assistance - Town


835.25


Disability Assistance - Federal


831.40


1,666.65


Aid Families Dep. Children - Town Aid Families Dep. Children - Federal


1,342.50


2,890.46


103. Capital Outlay


274.75


104. Public Welfare Food Commodities


32.05


General Relief


120.00


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