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Jones County approves property tax digest as residents press appeals and email-policy questions
Summary
The Jones County Board of Commissioners voted to approve the county property tax digest for submission to the tax commissioner while residents urged the board to accept late appeals after claiming mailed notices arrived too late or were not received.
The Jones County Board of Commissioners voted to approve the county's property tax digest for submission to the tax commissioner, and residents used the meeting's public-comment period to press the board to accept late appeals after saying assessment notices arrived late or not at all.
Acting Chief Appraiser Mister Davis told the board the appraisal office had worked through appeals and that the totals were ready to be released. "I recommended the board approved tonight, go ahead and and release those figures for, to the tax commissioner who can then add with all the other values...to assemble and become the entire digest," Davis said. The board moved, seconded and voted to submit the digest as presented.
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