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Treasurer proposes fee for bulk tax‑record CSVs; commissioners table decision for revisions
Summary
Clay County Treasurer proposed charging $500 for bulk CSV exports of county tax records to third parties (excluding existing escrow/titling partners); commissioners discussed legal/public‑record implications, consistency with other offices and formats (CSV vs PDF) and voted to table the proposal for wording revisions and interoffice alignment.
County Treasurer presented a proposal to charge $500 for full CSV exports of property tax records when asked by third parties (excluding established escrow/title companies). The treasurer said she has faced repeated commercial requests—some from out‑of‑state firms—and that the fee would compensate the office for staff time and reduce frivolous or potentially predatory bulk data requests.
Board members discussed that property tax records are public information and that the county already provides…
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