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Third‑party vendor pitches faster deposits, audit tools as county tax receipts lag
Summary
A vendor told commissioners Cleburne County’s reported remittances fell to about $3.1 million for Aug 2023–Jul 2024 from $3.4 million in 2022 and proposed two fee structures ($2.85/account or a $4.50 bundled rate with auditing) intended to increase net revenue and speed deposits.
Speaker 3, an outside tax‑collection vendor, told Cleburne County commissioners the county’s total remittances for Aug. 2023–July 2024 were “about $3,100,000,” down from roughly $3,400,000 when the current commissioners left office. She said the county’s sales tax growth had been 19.68% in 2022 and presented a comparison showing lost revenue since then.
The vendor offered two fee options: $2.85 per account or a $4.50 bundled rate that would include…
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