Countrywide
Fund Services, Inc.
November 3, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission
Public Filing Desk
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549
Re: Countrywide Tax-Free Trust
File Nos. 2-72101 and 811-3174
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, the undersigned
certifies that (i) the form of Prospectuses and Statement of Additional
Information that would have been filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 would not
have differed from that contained in the most recent amendment to Countrywide
Tax-Free Trust's registration statement on Form N-1A and (ii) the text of the
most recent amendment (Post-Effective Amendment No. 41) has been filed
electronically.
Very truly yours,
/s/ John F. Splain
John F. Splain
Secretary
312 Walnut Streeet . Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 . 513.629.2000 . 800.543.8721
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