Late tax payments due to error won't be penalized
Steve Matheson
COEUR d’ALENE — Kootenai County commissioners have authorized the cancelation of penalties and interest on tax bills that are paid late due to a typo which resulted in a multimillion dollar property value assessment error.
“At this time, it’s not even determined yet whether we’re going to need that authority,” Kootenai County Treasurer Steve Matheson told commissioners Tuesday.
But with the Thanksgiving holiday almost here, Matheson said it was prudent to seek the board’s permission in advance.
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