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Yuma supervisors vote to share interest on state-ordered tax refunds after debate over solar company cases
Summary
The Yuma County Board voted to allocate interest on Arizona Department of Revenue‑ordered property tax refunds proportionally among affected taxing jurisdictions (county share ≈ $41,000), rejecting the prior practice of charging the county general fund the full interest ($195,000); debate included criticism of large solar project tax challenges and concerns from school districts.
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors voted to follow a proportional allocation method for interest on property tax refunds ordered by the Arizona Department of Revenue, limiting the county’s share to roughly $41,000 while apportioned interest for the full case totaled about $195,000.
Humberto Castillo, the county chief financial officer, explained the context: valuation reductions ordered by the Department of Revenue required refunds…
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