RAMSEY COUNTY: BOARD OF ABATEMENT:
An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
Creator: | Board of Abatement of the City of St. Paul, Minnesota. | |
Title: | Records. | |
Dates: | 1885-1972. | |
Language: | Materials in English. | |
Abstract: | Proceedings of the board of abatement (1901-1972), approving or denying applications for abatement of assessments, reduction of taxes, refundments, and other changes in the taxable value of property. Supplemented by records of application for abatement (1885-1906). | |
Quantity: | 3.0 cubic feet (2 boxes). | |
Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
HISTORICAL NOTE
The board of abatement was part of the office of county auditor. After October 1965 the minutes are for "the Board of Abatement of the City of St. Paul." However, the board continued to be a component of the county auditor's office.
SCOPE AND CONTENTS
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Board of Abatement of the City of St. Paul, Minnesota. Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: None; 985-4; 985-160
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017109770104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
131.H.1.8F-2 | Minute Books: | ||||||||||
1901-1909. | |||||||||||
1909-1912. | |||||||||||
112.F.6.5B | February 1912-February 1916. | ||||||||||
Missing March 1916-January 1925. | |||||||||||
February 1925-December 1932. | |||||||||||
January 1933-January 1945. | |||||||||||
February 1945-April 1970. | |||||||||||
May 1970-March 1972. 1 folder. |
131.H.2.4F-1 | Abatement Record (Applications): | ||||||||||
1885-1894. | |||||||||||
1894-1904. |
131.H.2.2F-2 | Abatement and Cancellation Record, 1906. |
CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Tax assessment -- Minnesota -- Ramsey County.
- Tax remission -- Minnesota -- Ramsey County.
- Taxation -- Minnesota -- Ramsey County.
- Organizations:
- Ramsey County (Minn.). County Auditor.