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Tax commissioner reports 95% collection rate; 25 properties sold at tax sale
Summary
Tax Commissioner Barry Foster told commissioners that the 2020 tax bill collection rate was 95%, that 25 of 33 properties offered at the April 6 tax sale sold, and that a mobile home tax sale is scheduled for June 1.
Tax Commissioner Barry Foster reported to the Ben Hill County Commission on April 6 that the county achieved a 95% collection rate for 2020 tax bills and that 25 of the 33 properties offered at the April 6 tax sale sold.
Foster also noted a mobile home tax sale is scheduled for June 1. The commission recorded these figures as part of the constitutional officer reports; no separate action or vote was taken on the information.
The commission did not receive public comment on tax matters at this meeting. County staff and commissioners may follow up through routine tax office procedures and scheduled future sales.
