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Revenue administration warns of RIMS operating costs and lists vacated positions in governor's budget
Summary
The Department of Revenue Administration told the committee it must operationalize recurring costs of the RIMS tax information system, is facing vacancy-driven budget variability and the governor's proposal unfunds multiple currently vacant positions while moving some vendor and debt-service costs into central operating lines.
Commissioner Lindsey Step and business administrator Shelly Gurlano briefed the committee on the Department of Revenue Administration (DRA) budget and the transition of RIMS (Revenue Information Management System) from capital to operating costs.
Step said RIMS was a multiyear, roughly $30.16 million capital project and that the department has anticipated moving ongoing cloud, support, monitoring and time-and-materials vendor expenses from the capital account to the operating budget. The presentation identified hardware end-of-life, baseline software support, 24/7…
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