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Treasurer says tax‑title work and outside collection vendor are largely pass‑through costs; property management is cost center until sales return tax revenue

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Acting Treasurer‑Collector Sandra Powell told councilors that tax‑title property maintenance is funded from professional services and is typically not fully recovered until properties are sold, and that outside collection vendor fees are collected from delinquent taxpayers.

Acting Treasurer‑Collector Sandra Powell presented the treasurer and collector budgets and outlined how tax‑title and collection processes affect departmental costs.

Powell said the treasurer’s budget includes 10 FTEs and the collector’s office includes seven FTEs and noted the treasurer’s budget shown in the packet reflects the absorption of a tax‑title program position from the Office of Housing (a senior program manager). "The treasurer's total budget…

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