There are 4 article(s) tagged Jeff Fitch:

• August 2025

  • Taxing times ahead? DeSoto County leaders plot relief for state mandate

    DeSoto County supervisors have started looking at the property tax rate trying to balance the millage with the requirements set by the state regarding property assessments.

    By Brandon LaGrone II August 04, 2025

• July 2023

  • DeSoto County hires outside lawyer in tax collector dispute

    DeSoto officials say they are not filing suit right now, however. 

    By Beth Sullivan July 18, 2023

• June 2023

  • DeSoto County raises compensation for defiant tax collector, assessor

    Months after DeSoto County tax collector threatened to not collect city taxes without additional compensation, county supervisors signed off on new city fees, which will provide additional payment for tax collector and assessor.

    By Beth Sullivan June 20, 2023

• March 2023

  • DeSoto County tax collector threatens to not collect taxes until he’s paid more

    DeSoto County Tax Collector Joey Treadway wants to renegotiate the formula for how he is paid as he runs unopposed for reelection later this year.

    By Beth Sullivan March 24, 2023