Local government finance study files, 1928-1940.

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Local government finance study files, 1928-1940.

Research data, mainly collected 1936-1940, and other papers from a study of local government finance carried out by the State Planning Board. The results of the study are summarized in the Board's four-volume "Bulletin 13: A Local Government Study in Wisconsin, 1927-1936" (available in the Historical Society Library). The data concerns local school district spending and tax delinquency in selected northern Wisconsin townships, 1927-1936.

0.4 c.f. (1 archives box) and.15 reels of microfilm (35 mm.)

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Wisconsin. State Planning Board

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Legislation of 1935 created the State Planning Board as an independent agency to succeed the State Regional Planning Committee (Laws of 1935, Chap. 165) (see WIHV87-A1628). The Board was composed of one member each from the Public Service Commission, the Tax Commission, the Department of Agriculture and Markets, and the Board of Control; two representatives from the University of Wisconsin; three citizens appointed by the Governor; the State Chief Engineer; the State Hea...