SUBJECT:
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George Albright, Tax Collector - Request for Board of County Commissioners to Select Newspaper to Advertise Real Estate and Personal Property with Delinquent Taxes Pursuant to Chapter 197.402, Florida Statutes
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INITIATOR: |
DEPARTMENT: |
George Albright, Tax Collector |
Tax Collector |
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
Summary of bids for May 2025 delinquent advertising:
Estimated totals based on approximately 26,000 real estate and 775 tangible personal property delinquent accounts.
Voice of South Marion:
Real Estate $0.31 line/$0.93 per parcel $24,180
Tangible $0.31 line/$0.62 per parcel $ 481
Total $24,661
Ocala Gazette:
Real Estate $0.33 line/$0.99 per parcel $25,740
Tangible $0.33 line/$0.66 per parcel $ 512
Total $26,252
Ocala Star Banner:
Real Estate $0.65 line/$1.95 per parcel $50,700
Tangible $0.55 line/$1.10 per parcel $ 853
Total $51,553
BUDGET/IMPACT:
None; proportional costs are added to each delinquent parcel.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to select newspaper and allow staff to advertise real estate and personal property with delinquent taxes pursuant to Florida Statues 197.402.
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