State to recoup $1.32M; Greene County approves three‑month withholding plan

Aug 18, 2025

Trustee Nathan Holt told commissioners the state approved a taxpayer refund that reduces local-option sales-tax distributions by $1,321,599. The commission authorized the state to withhold $440,533 monthly for three months from county and two local school entities to repay the amount.

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Greene County officials on Aug. 18 approved a plan to allow the State of Tennessee to withhold a total of $1,321,599 in local‑option sales‑tax distributions after the Department of Revenue validated a refund claim.

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