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Flowood board denies two free-port ad valorem tax exemption applications
Summary
On June 5 the board denied exemption applications from Jackson Paper Company and Harris Industrial Products & Packaging under Mississippi Code Section 27-31-51 et seq.; both motions were made by Alderman Don Flynt and seconded by Alderman Kathy Smith and passed unanimously.
The Flowood Board of Aldermen on June 5 voted to deny two applications seeking exemption from ad valorem taxes under Section 27-31-51 et seq. of the Mississippi Code, which governs personal property consigned to free-port warehouses. The applications were filed by Jackson Paper Company and Harris Industrial Products & Packaging.
Alderman Don Flynt moved to deny each application; Alderman Kathy Smith seconded both motions and the board approved the denials by unanimous vote. The minutes record that the board considered the statutory authority (Section 27-31-51 et seq.) in relation to the applications.
The meeting record does not include additional findings in support of the denials or recorded conditions for reconsideration. The minutes list the action as a formal vote of the board.
