Sarasota tax office returns nearly $18 million to county in excess fees

Sarasota County Tax Collector Barbara Ford-Coates says the use of technology has allowed the office to return excess funds to the county.
Sarasota County Tax Collector Barbara Ford-Coates says the use of technology has allowed the office to return excess funds to the county.
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The Sarasota County Tax Collector’s office is returning $17.8 million in excess fees to the county.

 

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