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The Ozark County Commission released a statement Tuesday stating they have become aware of an issue with the additional half-cent law enforcement sales tax ....
Gainesville, MO. - A recent communication from the Missouri State Department of Revenue has left governmental figures in Ozark County in a state of surprise. It stated that the half-cent sales tax that voters passed in November cannot be imposed. This information comes to us as a part of a statement issued by the Ozark County Commission yesterday afternoon. "It has come to our attention, after notification from the Missouri State Department of Revenue, that the Law Enforcement Sales Tax passed by the voters of Ozark County in the November 8 General Election cannot be imposed. This was a massive shock to us at Ozark County, and we are currently working with Legislatures to navigate through our options to provide the funding so sorely needed for the Ozark County Sheriff's Department. We want to thank the voters of Ozark County for their support in passing this sales tax and pray that the support so graciously shown will continue as we find the best option to move forward." ....