MS SB2917

Amends Section 27-1-51 to clarify that expenses reimbursed for attending a certified collection school shall be charged against the approved budget of the county tax collector or assessor-tax collector.

Revises reimbursement rates for tax collectors, assessor-tax collectors, and their deputies attending certified collection schools to match the rates allowed under Section 25-3-41 for mileage, food, and lodging.

Prohibits mileage reimbursement when travel to training occurs using a county-owned motor vehicle.

Amends Section 27-1-69 to transfer fee collection responsibilities to the Center for Governmental Training and Technology within the Mississippi State University Extension Service.

Specifies that collected fees shall be used for testing, training, and administration of the Mississippi Collector of Revenue Certification Program and curriculum design.