Sales Tax Rebates Rise for Brownfield in January
Brownfield collected 85354.53 in sales tax rebates from Texas Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn, up 7.67 percent from 2004. The statewide rebates rose just over eight percent as cities and districts received monthly payments based on November 2004 sales. MeadoW saw a sharp decline, with January rebates down over 30 percent from 2003. The comptroller forecast 4.1 percent growth in 2005, 3.6 percent in 2006, and 4.8 percent in 2007. Details at window.state.tx.us tax info allocsum compsum html.
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Mitch Word
Brownfield
Januiy Zoos Ae
Nentei Eet
Office of Texas Comptroller
Carole Keeton Strayhorn
Strayhorn
Comptroller’s
Meadow
State
County Commissioners To Meet Monday in Regular Session
The Terry County Commissioners Court will meet at 10 a.m. Monday January 24 in regular session. Items include monthly reports from County Clerk Ann Willis and Extension Agents, annual reports from Sheriff Jerry Johnson and Willis, quarterly report from Treasurer Bobbye Jo Floyd, and a quarterly investment report from Auditor Alan. Also on the agenda are a request by Amerada Hess Corp to install a carbon dioxide line beneath County Road 690 in Precinct 1, plus discussion of travel for Crystal Nichols to attend a Toone leni arens in San Antonio February 15-17 with travel costs of 1104.52.
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Terry County Commissioners Court
Terry County
Ann Willis
Jerry Johnson
Bobbye Jo Floyd
Alan
Amerada Hess Corp
Justice of the Peace
Mike Bennett
Nichols
Crystal Nichols
Toone Leni Arens
San Antonio
Local youth shows animals at Terry County Stock Show
Clayton Twyman and his granddaughter Anna participate in the Terry County Stock Show weekend actions. Anna, an eighth grader in Brownfield FFA, shows lambs while a hog rests between sessions in Friday events.
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Clayton Twyman
Daniel
Anna
Terry County
Twyman
Brownfield Ffa
Brownfield Council OKs 04 Budget Audit and Court Update
Brownfield City Council in regular session reviews the 2003-04 audit by CPA Joe Hays who gives a clean opinion and notes the city’s strong financial position. Judge Larry Gilbreath presents the first quarterly Municipal Court update for Nov and Dec detailing 152 filed cases, 135 guilty or no contest pleas, 3 dismissals, 11 defensive driving assignments, and 12 proof of insurance cases.
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Brownfield
Joe F. Hays
CPA
Larry Gilbreath
Hays
Gilbreath
City Munici
Bale Count Passes 200000 in Terry County Gins
Terry County bale totals from seven gins reach 204349 with Harmony 13419 Lone Star 22711 Meadow 28800 Needmore 31003 Southwest 45329 Terry County Coop 40800 West 22287 and Tokio Coop 23963. IPM agent Scott Russell says harvest is 95 to 97 percent complete if weather holds. See Bale Count Page 4.
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Terry County
Harmony
Lone Star Ag
Meadow Co-op
IPM
Integrated Pest Management
Scott Russell
Russell
Inaugural Bill Sparks Debate Over DC Extravagance
LYNN BRISENDINE argues the four year presidency should be celebrated with pomp costing up to 40 million dollars. He notes the event benefits DC tourism and local business while critics urge redirecting funds to tsunami relief and social programs. He defends the spectacle as a showcase of democracy and national pride.
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Lynn Brisendine
D.C
Renan Persone
Eheard
Bob Schieffer
Schieffer
George W
Free World
Washington, D.C
Feds
You and I
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