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Bradley County trustee says county finances ‘excellent,’ outlines tax relief and investment details
Summary
Bradley County Trustee delivered an annual financial report saying county finances are strong, outlined partial-payment and tax-relief programs, noted a rise in sales and property tax revenues, and described investments and banking arrangements that produce higher returns for county funds.
Bradley County Trustee delivered the office’s annual financial report at the commission work session on Sept. 8, saying county finances are “excellent” and outlining programs designed to help taxpayers, revenue trends and the county’s investment strategy.
The trustee told commissioners that partial-payment programs allow taxpayers to spread property-tax payments over 12 months or to begin payments when tax bills arrive through February, and that enrollment in those programs has increased. He said the county’s rollover estimate from partial payments was about $630,000 and called the program useful for county cash flow.
The report described two taxpayer assistance programs. The state tax-relief rebate program, the trustee said, distributed $304,922 to Bradley County taxpayers this…
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