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Committee OKs measure allowing counties to elect separate tax collectors

CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE · January 24, 2023
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Summary

Committee passed House Bill 10 90, permitting counties that currently combine sheriff and tax-collector roles to separate the offices so a separate tax collector may be elected; sponsor said the change will clear confusion about duties and go to a local vote where required.

A sponsor presented House Bill 10 90, filed on behalf of Senator Crowell, to allow counties that combine the elected sheriff and tax-collector offices to separate those duties and elect a distinct tax collector. The sponsor said the bill changes a statutory provision that ties the two…

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