Adair Fiscal Court says ‘no’ to occupational tax, for now

Friday, March 31 by Derek Aaron

In neighboring Adair County, the fiscal court voted down a measure earlier this week that would have imposed a one percent occupational tax in the county. Magistrate Terry Hadley was the lone vote in favor […]

Fiscal court votes to pull time zone change petition, approves occupational tax change

Tuesday, March 14 by Zac Oakes

In a total turn from their vote almost one month ago, the Russell County Fiscal Court voted to rescind its petition to the federal government to move to the eastern time zone. Judge Executive Randy […]

Fiscal court approves first reading of occupational tax ordinance

Tuesday, February 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court met in special session Monday morning. The court approved the first reading of the new occupational tax ordinance, which increases the tax from three-quarters of a percent to one percent. The […]

Fiscal court votes to move forward with occupational tax increase

Tuesday, February 14 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court took the first step in moving forward with an increase in the county’s occupational tax at Monday night’s meeting. Magistrate Steve Richardson made the motion, which was unanimously approved by […]

Several options on the table as county occupational tax sunset looms

Monday, January 16 by Zac Oakes

The sunset clause on the county’s occupational tax is looming, with the sunset clause on the tax going into effect on April 1. With that date nearing, Russell County Judge Executive Randy Marcum said several […]

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Adair Fiscal Court says ‘no’ to occupational tax, for now

Fiscal court votes to pull time zone change petition, approves occupational tax change

Fiscal court approves first reading of occupational tax ordinance

Fiscal court votes to move forward with occupational tax increase

Several options on the table as county occupational tax sunset looms

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

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