Destin Developer Harris Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion
Destin developer George Dana Doodle Harris pleaded guilty to failure to pay and evasion of income taxes. He faces a maximum six years in prison and must repay $1.1 million for 1972 to 1973. A pre sentence investigation was ordered with sentencing set for August 31 in Pensacola. Harris was arrested in Fort Walton Beach after a March grand jury indictment covering 1976 to 1978.
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Okaloosa Budget Hearings Set for September 1983
Okaloosa County plans public hearings on its proposed 41 million dollar budget for fiscal year 1983 84 with workshops held weekly. The tentative hearing is 7 p m September 19 in the Shalimar courthouse annex, followed by final sessions 7 p m September 26 Crestview courthouse and September 27 Shalimar annex. Departments will present budgets and the millage rate will be set prior to meetings with a required rollback of 0.8199 mills to hold tax levels steady amid a 26 percent rise in property values. Current millage is 3.994 mills and a tentative rate must be ready by August 24 for August 30 tax notices.
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Shalimar
Bob McGuire
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Howard Hilburn
Condo Sales Rise to Normal Levels in Destin Market
Local realtors report July condo and townhouse sales returning to normal after a winter surge. Destin inventory up about 50 percent with rising resales, while buyers shift from speculators to immediate-occupancy purchases. MLS data show 890 units sold in seven months, with strong absorption rates 8-9 percent for condos and 16-20 percent for single-family homes, and rates likely to rise slowly.
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Karen MacGrogan
Buddy Runnels
Real Estate International
Runnels
Des
Adams
Edgewater Beach
Eugene Morris
John Cox
Cox and Young Realtors
South Walton
Cox
Wall Street Journal
Jim Snyder
Fort Walton Board of Realtors
Snyder
Community funds aid Hurlbert cancer patient in Destin
Checks from North Carolina to Florida accompany notes of goodwill for Frances Hurlbert as total gifts reach 1808 with promises of more. Bank balance stands at 3263.23 after a Rotary Club deduction. interest through July 26 helps reduce principal. Hurlbert remains hospitalized with inoperable cancer. trailer pledged as collateral awaits her return and efforts to raise funds continue.
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Frances Hurlbert
Destin Log
Hurlbert
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