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Waller County sees millions collected; commissioners approve higher collection fee
Summary
Waller County received an update on delinquent tax and court fine collections and voted to raise the county's collection commission from 15% to 20% for delinquent tax turnovers and related items.
Waller County Commissioners on July 9 heard a report on delinquent tax and court fine collections and voted to raise the county's collection commission rate from 15% to 20% for delinquent tax turnovers.
The change, approved unanimously by voice/hand vote, followed a presentation by a representative of the county's delinquent-collections contractor and a monthly report by the tax assessor-collector.
The contractor, identified in the meeting as Atelio Gonzalez of the firm Purdue, Brandon, Fielder, Collins & Mott, told commissioners the firm's work had helped the county recover recently when a planned auction threatened to remove heavy equipment…
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