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Board approves agreements letting Bradenton, Palmetto collect school impact fees; collection fee ceiling set at 3.5%
Summary
The board approved interlocal agreements with Bradenton and Palmetto to facilitate collection of educational facilities impact fees; county staff said collection agents may charge up to a 3.5% ceiling to cover costs and the fee is intended to reflect actual expenditure.
The Manatee County School Board voted 5-0 to approve interlocal agreements authorizing the city of Bradenton and the city of Palmetto to collect educational facilities impact fees on the district—ehalf.
District staff explained those agreements include a cap on collection costs. "The way the interlocal agreement is written is that the municipality or group agency that is doing the collection has the ability to charge a fee, but that fee has to reflect the actual cost," operations/finance staff member Mister…
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