McClellan :: JPA News Payments in Lieu of Taxes

JPA Presents Checks to City, County and Schools

At its work session on Tuesday, December 12, the Joint Powers Authority presented checks to the City of Anniston, Calhoun County and the Anniston City Schools totaling $122,996.04.

These funds were collected as part of the lease payments from the Center for Domestic Preparedness and the Nobel Training Center and represents payments in lieu of taxes.

Shown receiving checks from JPA Chairman James A. Dunn are Calhoun County Commissioner R. D. Downing, Anniston Mayor Chip Howell and Anniston School Superintendent Sammy Lee Felton.

“We are pleased to be able to make these payments to our local governments,” said Dunn. “We want to thank the federal agencies for their willingness and cooperation in making these payment part of their rent.”

County Commissioner R.D. Down receiving check from JPA Chairmain Pappy Dunn
County Commissionier R.D. Downing
receives check from JPA Chairman
Pappy Dunn.

Anniston School Superintendent Sammy Lee Fenton
and JPA Chairman Pappy Dunn.

JPA Chairmain Pappy Dunn with Anniston Mayor Chip Howell.