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Mississippi Office of the State Auditor returns $80,067.49 to taxpayers in May

The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor announced Tuesday that it returned a total of $80,067.49 to taxpayers in May.

The office routinely reviews accounts and refunds funds when appropriate, according to a news release. Officials did not specify the reasons for the refunds or the number of individual transactions involved.

Details about how the refunds were processed or the source of the funds were not immediately available. The office encourages taxpayers to review their accounts and contact the office if they believe they are owed a refund.

The State Auditor’s Office oversees financial audits and ensures taxpayer funds are used properly across Mississippi.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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