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Resident asks Newton County to waive tax penalties after mailed check went to wrong address
Summary
A Newton County property owner asked the Commissioners Court to waive penalties and fees after a tax payment check was returned to his parents' address and not cashed; the court heard the request during a public hearing but no formal waiver ruling was recorded in the transcript.
During a public hearing, a Newton County property owner identified in the record as Mr. Parks told the Commissioners Court he purchased property near the Louisville area and attempted to pay taxes on time but learned this year that a mailed check had been returned to his parents' address and did not clear the bank.
Parks said he had written checks and used online payments…
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