Expense ledgers itemize expenditures for the city, including salaries paid to city officials; expenses for maintaining streets, sidewalks, city library, park, cemetery, water systems, ditches, and dams; and for other costs, such as feeding prisoners, paying jury members and witnesses, paying interest on city bonds, and paying costs of electricity, printing and publishing, and putting on July celebrations. Year-end financial summary reports are also included for 1909-1922.; By year groupings, thereunder by topic, and thereunder chronological.; Within various year groupings, ledgers are arranged topically and thereunder chronologically. In the book covering 1913-1923, various topics were carried forward to available space later in the book. Year-end financial summaries for 1909-1912, and for 1913-1922 are arranged chronologically and appear at the end of ledgers for those time periods.; Historical Note; Gaps in Series; Research Note; Expense ledgers; 1913-1923; Expense ledgers followed by year end audit reports; 1906-1907; Expense ledgers; 1938-1942; police reports; 1910-1912; Expense ledgers followed by year end audit reports
Subject
Finance, Public—Cedar City (Utah).; Municipal finance—Accounting—Cedar City (Utah).; Cedar City (Utah)—Appropriations and expenditures.
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This series is classified as Public.
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These records are available for reproduction and use.
Related Material
Municipal financial reports from the Office of the State Auditor, Series 19994, contain financial reports for Utah cities beginning in 1928.City Council minutes from Cedar City (Utah), Series 85021, contain an ongoing record of expenses and bills paid by the city.
