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Finance committee: treasurer reports rising tax delinquencies; committee refers eight bids to departments
Summary
Berrien County finance committee members heard from Treasurer Shelley White about higher property tax burdens and payment-plan outreach; the committee also reviewed large drain bills and referred eight bids to building & grounds and the road department for specification checks and award.
Shelley White, Berrien County treasurer, told the county finance committee that outreach clinics continue and that many residents are behind on property taxes as bills and household costs rise. White reported the meeting comments that tax-related figures rose from 13.5 percent (reference to 2023) to 15.8 percent for 2024 in the numbers she discussed with residents, and she described callers choosing between utilities and tax…
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