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MS SB2476

Bill

Status

Failed

2/28/2017

Primary Sponsor

Terry Burton

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases salary thresholds for county tax assessors and collectors based on county assessed valuation, effective January 1, 2020.

  • Raises threshold from $2 billion to $3 billion for highest tier, with salary increasing from $64,000 to $76,250.

  • Adjusts all eight salary tiers upward, with increases ranging from approximately $2,750 to $14,250 depending on county size.

  • Maintains existing provisions for additional compensation including $5,000 annually for combined assessor/collector positions, $3,500 for dual judicial districts or dual offices, and performance bonuses up to $8,500 for professional certifications.

  • Changes references from "State Tax Commission" to "Department of Revenue" for oil and gas value certifications.

Legislative Description

County tax assessors and collectors; revise salaries of.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/28/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/21/2017
Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency1/16/2017

Full Bill Text

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