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Corrected tax statements issued

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Mohave County applied the wrong levy rate and over-billed owners of some 46,000 property parcels in the Lake Havasu Unified School District (LHUSD). The mistake was discovered after the County mailed out thousands of notices for annual property tax payments. “The Mohave County Financial Services Department made a scriveners error in entering the Class B Bond Debt service levy and rate,” said Financial Services Director Coral Loyd. “This was a clerical error in keying the data into the schedule.” Communications Director Roger Galloway noted the applied rate was more than 3 times what should have been assessed….

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Bullhead City’s new water company

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City took possession of EPCOR Water on Wednesday, Sept. 1 and began meter readings the same week. “I am proud to say the Utilities Department hit the ground running, with a new Utilities Director at the helm. We are in good hands and providing water to 21,000 properties,” said City Manager Toby Cotter. The City is proud to have an onsite customer service department with local workers taking care of locals at City Hall. Bullhead City Utilities Department contact numbers are Outages/Leaks/Line Breaks Mon-Fri 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (928) 763-9400. Outages/Leaks/Line Breaks…

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Commissioner position finalists

KINGMAN – 4 Kingman based attorneys are recommended for possible appointment as Mohave County Court Commissioner. The bench vacancy was created last month when Commissioner Megan McCoy was promoted to serve out the term of retired Superior Court Judge Charles Gurtler. The Mohave County Superior Court Committee on Special Judicial Officer Appointments on Monday recommended that Prosecutor David Wayt and Legal Advocate Aaron Demke be considered for the Commission post. The panel is recommending that Civil Division Attorney Tyler Palmer and Assistant Arizona Attorney General Amy Gardner also be considered. Presiding Superior Court Judge Steve Moss will make the appointment. Citizens have until…

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Commissioner position finalists

KINGMAN – 4 Kingman based attorneys are recommended for possible appointment as Mohave County Court Commissioner. The bench vacancy was created last month when Commissioner Megan McCoy was promoted to serve out the term of retired Superior Court Judge Charles Gurtler. The Mohave County Superior Court Committee on Special Judicial Officer Appointments on Monday recommended that Prosecutor David Wayt and Legal Advocate Aaron Demke be considered for the Commission post. The panel is recommending that Civil Division Attorney Tyler Palmer and Assistant Arizona Attorney General Amy Gardner also be considered. Presiding Superior Court Judge Steve Moss will make the appointment. Citizens have until…

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Airport parcel purchased

KINGMAN – A Colorado-based development company submitted the only bid for a 30-acre parcel at the Kingman Airport Industrial Park. KiernanWest LLC offered the minimum $1,975,000 required for the purchase in a bid opened Friday. Chief Operating Officer Mike O’Brien said the company isn’t ready to divulge details at this point. “We are doing a build to suit for a tenant that does package delivery,” O’Brien said. “Outside of that our tenant requires a high degree of confidentiality.” O’Brien said it may be a couple of months or more before project details are made public. Dave Hawkins

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