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Coffee County trustee highlights strong collections, requests 12% staff wage increase
Summary
The Coffee County trustee's office reported a 98% collection rate, rising investment income and requested a 12% wage increase for trustee office employees plus $6,400 for IT upgrades.
John H. Marchesoni, representing the Coffee County Trustee’s Office, told the Budget and Finance Committee the office collected more than $35 million in property taxes this year and reported a 98% collection rate on April 5.
Marchesoni said investment income had climbed—citing about $3.8 million in interest income—and attributed the gain to higher interest rates during the recent period and sizable federal ARPA flows that increased fund balances…
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