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vember. On only a few occasions has the county had to go to court to collect unpaid taxes upon the sale of a piece of property, he added.
“They’re not going to escape. It will be paid,” Supervisor Charles Estes assured the Jackson District representative.
But Mr. Henry remained unconvinced, reporting that he knows of individuals who deliberately left their local tax bill unpaid when interest rates for borrowed money were higher than the interest penalty applied to delinquent taxes. “That will happen again.”
“It’s our duty to try to collect this,” Supervisor Newbill Miller agreed, figuring that the arrears amount to about one and a half cents on the tax rate.
By consensus, the board agreed to give taxpayers until October 1 to clear their accounts, with the question of publishing the delinquent list to be reconsidered after that deadline.
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