Cost of Government Service
A member of the Detroit Board of Assessors has computed the cost of government as paid by the owner of a $4,000 house. The total amount paid is $98.63 a year. Of this amount $7.33 a year goes for fire protection costs. In comparison some of the other annual costs are education, $29.54; police protection, $16.02; garbage removal, $2.23; public sewer, $1.39, and debt service, $15.69.
A member of the Detroit Board of Assessors has computed the cost of government as paid by the owner of a $4,000 house. The total amount paid is $98.63 a year. Of this amount $7.33 a year goes for fire protection costs. In comparison some of the other annual costs are education, $29.54; police protection, $16.02; garbage removal, $2.23; public sewer, $1.39, and debt service, $15.69.
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