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Lee County finance committee flags drop in local use tax, seeks explanation for PPRT changes
Summary
The county’s finance committee reported a notable decline in local use tax receipts and expressed uncertainty about how the state calculates PPRT distributions; committee members said they are monitoring revenues closely and exploring cost reductions in medical services contracting.
Finance committee chairman Jim Schieland reported to the Executive Committee that the local use tax "was down significantly last month" and that the committee is closely monitoring revenues. "There's really questions in regards to both of the local use tax and also the PPRT and how that formula is being done," Schieland said.
Schieland said the committee has tried…
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