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Supervisors question cost and effectiveness of mandatory property-tax mailings and newspaper notices

Jefferson County Board of Supervisors · January 5, 2026
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Summary

Board members urged legislative changes to state publication and mailing rules, citing high postage costs for notices sent to parcels and limited public reach of local newspapers.

During the budget review, board members raised concerns about state-mandated publication and parcel-mailing requirements for notices tied to property taxes and agendas. Speaker 1 questioned the cost-benefit of sending mailed notices to every parcel and paying newspaper publication fees that many…

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