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i 1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: August 4, 1997 Agenda Abstract Item# 6-e, SUBJECT: Tax Collector's Annual Settlement DEPARTMENT: Revenue PUBLIC HEARING: No BUDGET AMENDMENT NEEDED: No ATTACHMENTS: INFORMATION CONTACT: Resolution Ginger Rolfe,ext. 2727 Report of 1996 Unpaid Real Property Taxes Report of 1996 Unpaid Personal Property Taxes PHONE NUMBERS: Report of 1996 Unpaid Motor Vehicle Taxes Chapel Hill 967-9251 Report of Minimal Property Tax Bills Hillsborough 732-8181 Settlement of 1986-1995 Taxes Mebane 277-2031 Settlement of 1996 Taxes Durham 688-7331 Report of Collections of Non-Tax Revenue&Miscellaneous Taxes Order for Collection PURPOSE: To receive the tax collector's annual settlement on current and delinquent taxes and approve the accounting thereof. BACKGROUND: The reports in the annual settlement provide in detail what has been collected for the county, all fire and special districts, and the Towns of Carrboro,Chapel Hill,and Hillsborough. The following figures are highlights taken from two of the reports: The total amount of taxes collected for the current 1996 tax year is$58,181.452.70. This figure includes all real,personal,and motor vehicle taxes collected for Orange County,twelve fire districts,the Downtown Revitalization District, and the Chapel Hill School District. The uncollected balance is$1,112,843.98. The percentage of taxes collected is 98.12%. The total amount of taxes collected for delinquent tax years(1986-1995) is$682,513.23. This figure includes all real, personal,and motor vehicle taxes collected for Orange County,twelve fire districts,the Downtown Revitalization District,and the Chapel Hill School District. The uncollected balance is$751,410.47. The percentage of taxes collected for the Town of Carrboro is 97.67%; for the Town of Chapel Hill,98.30%; and for the Town of Hillsborough,95.27%.