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Sumter County board raises petition filing fee to $50, citing compliance costs and rising filings
Summary
The Sumter County Value Adjustment Board voted to raise the petition filing fee from $35 to $50 to help cover compliance and software costs; staff reported 59 petitions accepted this year and projected filings could grow significantly in coming years.
The Sumter County Value Adjustment Board on Feb. 12 voted to raise the petition filing fee from $35 to $50, a change board members said was intended to offset rising administrative and compliance costs.
During the "other business" portion of the agenda, staff described the county’s efforts to address audit findings and to invest in software and compliance systems. A staff member reported: “So this year, we had a total of 59 that was completely accepted. We…
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