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Tax assessor warns TXDMV online fee change could cut county revenue by roughly $376,000; requests staff and satellite office options
Summary
Kevin, the county tax assessor-collector, told commissioners the office received a $3.2 million annual sales‑tax remittance and that a TXDMV change to online transaction fees could reduce county income by an estimated $376,000; he requested three full‑time employees (or four if a satellite office opens) and $20,464 for temporaries to handle peak workloads.
Kevin, the county’s tax assessor-collector, briefed the Commissioners Court on the motor-vehicle office’s revenue and staffing needs, saying the state comptroller remitted about $3.2 million to the county this year for sales‑tax distributions and that the department generated roughly $6.4 million in revenue from fees and transactions over the past year.
Kevin told the court that a recent TXDMV action to standardize online motor-vehicle registration fees…
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