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Idaho Tax Commission seeks vehicle and IT upgrades; chair says FAST system exceeded expected ROI
Summary
During a Feb. 18 JFAC hearing the Idaho State Tax Commission requested funding for vehicle replacements, ongoing FAST maintenance and IT security investments; Chairman Jeff McCray said the FAST collections project exceeded earlier return‑on‑investment projections, reporting over $34.2 million collected to date.
At a Feb. 18 Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee hearing, the Idaho State Tax Commission presented requests that included vehicle replacements, continued maintenance for the FAST tax processing system and investments in IT security and infrastructure.
Commission Chairman Jeff McCray and Legislative Services analyst Christopher LaHozet outlined the agency’s budget and enhancement items. LaHozet said the commission seeks funding for vehicle replacements (a mix of light‑duty trucks used by compliance teams and passenger vehicles), ITS hardware replacements and ongoing security and infrastructure investments totaling about $300,700 in the ITS request. He said the…
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