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Sevier County register asks General Assembly to restore larger share of recording fees, cites $239,000 shortfall
Summary
County Register Cyndi Pickel told the Sevier County Commission she is seeking state support to restore the county's share of recording commissions to the statutory 5%, saying Sevier County retained 2.4% and that restoration would have yielded about $239,000 for fiscal 2023———24.
County Register Cyndi Pickel told the Sevier County Commission on March 17 that the county currently retains 2.4% of the recording commission out of a 5% commission and urged the commission to ask the General Assembly to restore the larger share to counties.
Pickel told commissioners that, based on the July 2023—through—June 2024 fiscal year, restoring the full statutory share would have added about $239,000 to Sevier County's general fund rather than sending that money to the…
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