gr00562.xml Big Stone County: Auditor: An Inventory of Its Tax Lists at the Minnesota Historical Society Finding aid prepared by Shelby Edwards National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Minnesota Historical Society
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 Finding aid encoded by Shelby Edwards April 2012 Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Big Stone County (Minn.). Auditor. Tax lists. 1875-1990. Materials in English. Tax lists for the civil subdivisions of Big Stone County, recording the taxes paid on real and personal property for the years 1875-1901 and subsequent sample years 1910-1911, 1920-1921, 1931, 1941, 1950-1951, 1960-1961, 1970, 1980-1981, and 1990. 49.40 cubic feet (61 boxes). See Detailed Description for shelf locations. SCOPE AND CONTENT

Each entry gives the owner's name; school district number; assessed valuation of the property; amounts of various state, local, and school district taxes; total amount of taxes levied; date(s) and amount(s) of payment; receipt number(s); and a record of settlements, penalties, and delinquencies. The real property sections additionally give the legal description (location) and size of the property.

 ARRANGEMENT

Arranged by year, then alphabetically by township.

 CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Real property tax -- Minnesota -- Big Stone County. Taxation -- Minnesota -- Big Stone County. Taxation of personal property -- Minnesota -- Big Stone County. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Big Stone County (Minn.). Auditor. Tax Lists. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: 993-60; 2012-55

 Processing Information:

Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Processed by: Shelby Edwards, April 2012

Catalog ID number: 001725877

 DETAILED DESCRIPTION 1875: 102.K.17.5B Personal Property, Second Assessment District. 1876: 102.K.17.5B Real Property, First Assessment District. Second Assessment District. 1877: 102.K.17.5B First and Second Assessment districts. 2 volumes. 1878: 102.K.17.5B Five assessment districts. 5 volumes. 1879: 102.K.17.5B Three assessment districts. 3 volumes. 1880: 102.K.17.5B 1 volume. 1881: 102.K.17.5B Browns Valley Township, Tokua Township, Graceville Township, and Town 124 Range 45. Big Stone Township, Otrey Township, and Artichoke Township. Prior Township, Otrey Township, and Malta Township. Ortonville Township, Odessa Township, and Akron Township. 1882: 102.K.17.5B Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Graceville Township. Malta Township. Odessa Township. Ortonville Township. Otrey Township. 102.K.17.6F Prior Township. Tokua Township. Township 124, Range 45. 1883: 102.K.17.6F Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Graceville Township. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1884: 102.K.17.6F Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Graceville Township. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1885: 102.K.17.7B Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1886: 102.K.17.7B Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1887: 102.K.17.7B Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. 102.K.17.8F Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1888: 102.K.17.8F Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. 102.K.17.8F Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. 102.K.17.8F Moonshine Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1889: 102.K.17.8F Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Graceville Village/City. 102.K.18.1B Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1890: 102.K.18.1B Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1891: 102.K.18.1B Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. 1892: 102.K.18.2F Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1893: 123.K.8.1B Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1894: 123.K.8.1B Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. 123.K.8.2F Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1895: 123.K.8.2F Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Beardsley Village/City. 123.K.8.3B Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1896: 123.K.8.3B Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Beardsley Village/City. 123.K.8.4F Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1897: 123.K.8.4F Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. 123.K.8.5B Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Tokua Township. 1898: 123.K.8.6F Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. 123.K.9.1B Otrey Township. Prior Township. Toqua Township.

Previously known as Tokua Township.

 1899: 123.K.9.1B Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. 123.K.9.2F Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Toqua Township. 1900: 123.K.9.2F Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Big Stone Township. 123.K.9.3B Clinton Village/City. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Toqua Township. 1901: 123.K.9.3B Akron Township. Almond Township. 123.K.9.4F Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Graceville Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. 1910 123.J.1.1B-1 Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. 123.J.1.1B-2 Correll Village/City. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Johnson Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. 123.J.1.2F-1 Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Toqua Township. 1911: 123.J.1.2F-1 Akron Township. 123.J.1.2F-2 Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Correll Village/City. 123.J.1.3B-1 Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Johnson Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. 123.J.1.3B-2 Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Toqua Township. 1920: 123.J.1.3B-2 Akron Township. Almond Township. 123.J.1.4F-1 Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Correll Village/City. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. 123.J.1.4F-2 Johnson Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. 123.J.1.5B-1 Prior Township. Toqua Township. 1921: 123.J.1.5B-1 Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. 123.J.1.5B-2 Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Correll Village/City. Foster Township. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Johnson Village/City. Malta Township. 123.J.1.6F-1 Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. 123.J.1.6F-2 Toqua Township. 1931: 123.J.1.6F-2 Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. 123.J.1.7B-1 Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Correll Village/City. Foster Township. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Johnson Village/City. Malta Township. 123.J.1.7B-2 Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. 123.J.1.8F-1 Prior Township. Toqua Township. 1941: 123.J.1.8F-1 Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. 123.J.1.8F-2 Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Correll Village/City. Foster Township. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Johnson Village/City. Malta Township. 123.J.2.1B-1 Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. 123.J.2.1B-2 Prior Township. Toqua Township. 1950: 123.J.2.1B-2 Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. 123.J.2.2F-1 Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Correll Village/City. Foster Township. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Johnson Village/City. Malta Township. 123.J.2.2F-2 Moonshine Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. 123.J.2.3B-1 Toqua Township. 1951: 123.J.2.3B-1 Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. 123.J.2.3B-2 Clinton Village/City. Correll Village/City. Foster Township. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Johnson Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. 123.J.2.4F-1 Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. 123.J.2.4F-2 Prior Township. Toqua Township. 1960: 123.J.2.4F-2 Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. 123.J.2.5B-1 Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Correll Village/City. Foster Township. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Johnson Village/City. Malta Township. 123.J.2.5B-2 Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. 123.J.2.6F-1 Prior Township. Toqua Township. 1961: 123.J.2.6F-1 Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. 123.J.2.6F-2 Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Correll Village/City. Foster Township. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. 123.J.2.7B-1 Johnson Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. 123.J.2.7B-2 Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Toqua Township. 1970: 123.J.2.8F-1 Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. 123.J.2.8F-2 Correll Village/City. Foster Township. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Johnson Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. 123.J.3.1B-1 Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. 123.J.3.1B-2 Toqua Township. 1980: 123.J.3.1B-2 Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. 123.J.3.2F-1 Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Correll Village/City. Foster Township. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. 123.J.3.2F-2 Johnson Village/City. Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. 123.J.3.3B-1 Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. Toqua Township. 1981: 123.J.3.3B-2 Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. Browns Valley Township. 123.J.3.4F-1 Clinton Village/City. Correll Village/City. Foster Township. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Johnson Village/City. 123.J.3.4F-2 Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. 123.J.3.5B-1 Ortonville Village/City. Otrey Township. Prior Township. 123.J.3.5B-2 Toqua Township. 1990: 123.J.3.5B-2 Akron Township. Almond Township. Artichoke Township. Barry Village/City. Beardsley Village/City. Big Stone Township. 123.J.3.6F-1 Browns Valley Township. Clinton Village/City. Correll Village/City. Foster Township. Graceville Township. Graceville Village/City. Johnson Village/City. 123.J.3.6F-2 Malta Township. Moonshine Township. Odessa Township. Odessa Village/City. Ortonville Township. Ortonville Village/City. 2 volumes. 123.J.3.7B-1 Otrey Township. Prior Township. Toqua Township.

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