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Supervisors approve personal-property relief for volunteer fire/EMS and press treasurer on delinquent tax collections
Summary
The board accepted a finance committee recommendation to set the personal property tax rate for qualifying active volunteer fire and EMS personnel as low as possible; members also discussed $3.4M in delinquent taxes, possible posting/public notice and individual taxpayer complaints about erroneous charges.
The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors approved a finance committee recommendation to set the personal property tax rate for vehicles owned or leased by qualifying active volunteer fire and EMS personnel “as low as possible” for that classification, and discussed delinquent tax collections and taxpayer concerns during the same meeting.
County staff presented the committee recommendation and asked the board to accept it. The board moved, seconded and voted to accept the recommendation; the chair announced the motion carried with one abstention recorded after a board member said they volunteer for Hamilton Heights and would abstain…
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