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Thursday, May 31, 2012
Delores Maria Chacon Services
The Recitation of the Rosary is scheduled for Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 7:00 P.M. at Mountain Vista
Chapel.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, June 1, 2012 at 12:00 P.M. at the Sacred Heart Church.
Burial will follow in the Ely City Cemetery.
Announcement provided by Mountain Vista Chapel
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
WPCSO Blotter–5/29
WHITE PINE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
BLOTTER REPORT
MAY 29, 2012
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Additional Notes on March Tax Collections
Taxable Sales for the month of March 2012 were up 671% from March 2011 ($161,286,311 from $20,894,264)
Virtually all the increase was in Utilities, from $45,096 in 2011 to $138,757,606.
Almost every retail category declined significantly.
See the entire report here. (Right click to save)
The CTX release is HERE in an Excel Spreadsheet format.
WPCo Sales Tax Increase July 1
Press Release from the State Department of Taxation:
Effective July 1, 2012 the White Pine County Tax Rate will be increasing from 7.475% to 7.725%
The White Pine County Commission voted to reinstate a local option sales tax. The proceeds of this tax will go towards the building and maintaining of an indoor swimming pool for White Pine County.
Those who collect and remit sales and use tax will need to make changes to business processes as necessary in order to collect the new rate.
Please make sure to always file updated tax return forms. Filing online is the best option to take advantage of fast transaction time. Tax Returns are also sent in the mail or can be located on our website.
If you have questions or require further information, please contact our Call Center at 866-962-3707
NNB: Gov. Sandoval Announces Departure Of Senior Adviser, Other Staff Changes
Gov. Sandoval Announces Departure Of Senior Adviser, Other Staff Changes
CARSON CITY – Gov. Brian Sandoval today announced changes to his staff in his Carson City office, including the departure of Senior Adviser Dale Erquiaga, who will move to Arizona in July to be near his children.“Dale has been a trusted confidant and invaluable member of my team from the very beginning,” Sandoval said. “As a father myself, I understand the difficulties of being away from your children. I will miss Dale’s insight, experience and wisdom and I thank him for his service to my office and to the people of the state of Nevada. I wish him the very best as he begins the next chapter of his life.”
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Gov. Sandoval Announces Departure Of Senior Adviser, Other Staff Changes
NNB: Pattern Energy Wind Farm sends NV, WPCo Taxable Sales soaring
Rural Economic Activity Boosts Nevada Taxable Sales By 7.2 Percent In March
CARSON CITY – Nevada’s taxable sales jumped 7.2 percent in March over March 2011, but the state’s two largest urban counties showed more sluggish growth, the state Department of Taxation reported today.Taxable sales totaled $3.9 billion in March, driven by Nevada’s rural counties where large energy and mining projects helped boost the numbers overall. For the fiscal year to date, statewide taxable sales are up 7.5 percent.
Clark County was up only 1.9 percent in March, and Washoe was up only 3 percent.
But White Pine County posted a 672 percent gain in taxable sales to $161.3 million compared to $20.9 million in March 2011.
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Rural Economic Activity Boosts Nevada Taxable Sales By 7.2 Percent In March