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Reliance on Personal Property Taxation

(1988 State Equalized Value and 1998 Taxable Value in millions of dollars)

Clinton County	--------------1988--------------			--------------1998--------------			Personal Property 1988-1998
Municipalities	Total Property	Personal Property	Ratio of Personal to Total Property	Total Property	Personal Property	Ratio of Personal to Total Property	Dollar Change	Percent Change
Bath Charter Twp	$51.728	$2.291	4.4%	$130.677	$6.840	5.2%	$4.549	198.6%
Bengal Twp	$13.886	$0.302	2.2%	$25.726	$0.846	3.3%	$0.544	179.8%
Bingham Twp	$24.253	$1.410	5.8%	$52.754	$4.218	8.0%	$2.808	199.2%
Dallas Twp	$24.028	$0.959	4.0%	$39.690	$1.666	4.2%	$0.707	73.7%
DeWitt City	$37.950	$1.149	3.0%	$97.418	$2.866	2.9%	$1.717	149.5%
De Witt Charter Twp	$102.694	$9.569	9.3%	$233.809	$20.424	8.7%	$10.856	113.5%
Duplain Twp	$25.081	$3.310	13.2%	$36.406	$3.154	8.7%	$ (0.156)	-4.7%
Eagle Twp	$30.295	$1.359	4.5%	$57.447	$2.170	3.8%	$0.811	59.6%
Essex Twp	$16.629	$0.553	3.3%	$29.022	$0.927	3.2%	$0.374	67.5%
Greenbush Twp	$22.088	$1.502	6.8%	$39.299	$1.989	5.1%	$0.487	32.4%
Lebanon Twp	$9.602	$0.350	3.6%	$13.643	$0.485	3.6%	$0.135	38.6%
Olive Twp	$25.460	$0.811	3.2%	$45.629	$1.983	4.3%	$1.172	144.6%
Ovid Twp	$32.490	$4.814	14.8%	$54.010	$8.194	15.2%	$3.380	70.2%
Riley Twp	$17.744	$0.331	1.9%	$35.753	$0.599	1.7%	$0.268	81.1%
St Johns City	$85.444	$12.508	14.6%	$129.589	$18.367	14.2%	$5.858	46.8%
Victor Twp	$30.223	$1.021	3.4%	$62.308	$1.894	3.0%	$0.873	85.6%
Watertown Charter Twp	$58.858	$4.702	8.0%	$111.529	$13.742	12.3%	$9.040	192.3%
Westphalia Twp	$23.659	$0.889	3.8%	$42.178	$1.411	3.3%	$0.522	58.7%
Totals	$632.111	$47.829	7.6%	$1,236.887	$91.776	7.4%	$43.946	91.9%

7 municipalities increased their reliance on personal property, 11 decreased.