The county attorney is usually paid a salary while the register of deeds usually gets the fees of his office. What seems to govern in the matter? Name the salaried officers in this county. The officers who are paid fees.
To whom are school taxes paid? Town taxes? County taxes? State taxes? How much of the money paid at this time goes to the United States?
How does the tax collector know how much to take from each person? From whom does he get this book?
The amount of a person's tax depends upon the value of his property and the rate of tax. How is the former fact ascertained? To whom, then, does the assessor report when he has concluded his labors?
The rate of tax depends upon the amount to be raised and the value of the property on which it is to be assessed. Who determines how much money shall be raised in a district for school purposes during any year? When is this determined? Who records the proceedings of the meeting? To whom must he report the amount of tax voted? Who determines how much money is to be raised in the town for bridges, etc.? When? Who records the proceedings of the meeting? To whom must he report the amount of tax voted? Who vote the taxes in a village? When? Who reports to the computing officer? Who vote the taxes in a city? Why not the people? When? How reported to the computing officer? Who determines how much money is to be raised for county purposes? When? Who is secretary of the meeting? To whom does he report? Who determines how much money shall be raised for state purposes? How does the proper officer become acquainted with the facts necessary to the raising of the money?
State the gist of the matter brought out by the questions in the last four paragraphs.
How does the school district treasurer get the school district money?
Trace a dollar from the time it leaves a farmer's hand as taxes till it reaches the teacher as salary.
If you had a bill against the county how would you get your pay? What could you do if pay were refused? Make out in due form a bill against your county.