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Sheriff reports 2025 tax settlement; court approves distribution
Summary
Sheriff Ludy presented the 2025 tax settlement and the court approved the settlement and distribution of collections; the sheriff noted the commission retained for collection services.
Sheriff Ludy presented the county's 2025 tax settlement covering real estate, tangible and franchise public-safety taxes, reported total collections and explained the commission structure for the sheriff's office.
Sheriff Ludy said the total collected for 2025 was $8,383,395.72, with the sheriff's commission retained for billing and collection services reported as $299,729. The amount remitted to taxing districts was reported as $7,834,213.40; the sheriff noted that the detailed breakdown by taxing district is included in the meeting form. The court asked for questions; none were raised and the court moved to approve the settlement by roll call vote.
Sheriff Ludy explained that refunds or returned commissions for school districts are fully remitted due to accounting requirements and that minor rounding differences appear in the report.
