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Contractor HDL reports $6 million in business-license findings, council asks for easier public access
Summary
HDL, the city's business-license contractor, told the council the firm has identified about $6 million in uncollected business tax revenue over its contract and recommended improved customer-facing access on the city website.
HDL, the contractor that administers West Covina's business-license program, told the City Council March 4 that its compliance work has identified roughly $6 million in previously uncollected business-tax findings since the contract began.
Christine Gaenier of HDL summarized the contractor's renewal and discovery process and noted that HDL's compliance work has led to registration of about 1,200 previously unregistered businesses and collection activity on roughly 1,300 delinquent accounts. "Those efforts have led to a total…
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