Richard Vernon, the new, young chairman of the St James Municipal Corporation (StJMC), is, on the face of it, getting a handle on things. At least he is saying the right things, including identifying the source of the substantial amount of money.
WESTERN BUREAU: FOUR OF the seven newly elected councillors in the Hanover Municipal Corporation (HMC) who made an affirmation instead of swearing on the Bible at that corporation’s swearing-in ceremony on Thursday March 7 will have to go through.
WESTERN BUREAU Chairman of the St James Municipal Corporation and Mayor of Montego Bay, Richard Vernon, says property owners and business operators are delinquent in excess of $3 billion in property tax and trade licence fees. There are 60,038.
Mayor of Montego Bay Richard Vernon is calling for residents and business operators in St James to honour their obligations and pay their taxes. According to Vernon, the St James Municipal Corporation is seeking to collect outstanding property tax.