HomeMy WebLinkAboutC. 2001 TAX YEAR COLLECTION FEE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS
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4/24/02 Invoice for the 2001 Tax Year Collection Fee 1 of 1
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Presented for City Council consideration and approval for payment is an invoice, dated 4/22/02
from Miriam K. Johnson, Tax Assessor collector for Jefferson County in the amount of $7,075.20
for services rendered in the assessment and collection of taxes for the City of Port Arthur 2001 tax
year.
BACKGROUND:
Pursuant to Section 6.24 of the Property Tax Code and Resolution No. 89-172, the City of Port
Arthur entered into a contract for assessment and collection of an valorem taxes with Jefferson
County on August 22, 1989. The contract provides for the City to pay Jefferson County twenty-
two cents (.22) for each account, times the total number of accounts as shown on the City's tax roll
as received from the Jefferson County Appraisal District. The 2001 tax roll contains 32,160
accounts. The mount due shall be payable annually and not later than May 31, 2002.
BUDGET/FISCAL EFFECT:
Funding in the amount of $7,100 has been provided for in the Finance Department's Operating
Budget account no. 001-1031-515.54-00.
STAFF/EMPLOYEE EFFECT:
None
SUMMARY:
I recommend that the City Council approve the payment of $7,075.20 to Miriam K. Johnson, Tax
Assessor Collector for the assessment and collection of taxes for the 2001 tax year.
Rebecca Underhill
Director of Finance
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MIRIAM K. JOHNSON
TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR
~F~EI~ON COUNTY COURTi~OUSE
P. O. BOX 2112 BEAUMONT, T~XAS 77704
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** STATEMENT **
TO: City of Port Arthur DATE: April 22, 2002
ATTN: Rebecca Underhill
P. O. Box 1089
Port Arthur, TX 77641-1089
2001 Tax Year Collection Fee $7,075.20
32,160 Parcels @ .22
T O T A L Amount Due $7,075.20
Please make check payable to:
Miriam K. Johnson, Assessor-Collector of TaXes
Jefferson County Tax Office
P. O. Box 2112
Beaumont, TX 77704
Please send your payment no later than May 31, 2002. Thank you.
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