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Clay County Commission denies request to waive tax penalties tied to taxpayer error
Summary
The commission denied a request to waive penalties and interest after staff concluded the late payment was caused by the taxpayer paying taxes to the wrong county, not a county error.
The Clay County Commission denied a request to waive interest, penalty and fees stemming from a tax payment made in error, concluding the record did not show a county mistake.
Administrative Services Director Deetta Jacobs presented a waiver request filed by Michelle Blake. Jacobs said the taxpayer paid a 2023 tax bill to Douglas County, Kansas, on Dec. 6, 2023; Missouri’s system is billed “in arrears,” and…
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