City of Seattle oversight leads to tens of thousands getting $10 checks

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A curious turn of events unfolded in Seattle as over 44,000 car owners and businesses began receiving unexpected $10 checks.

It doesn’t happen very often: the city government gives you money. But a curious turn of events unfolded in Seattle, leading to 44,000 car owners and businesses getting unexpected $10 checks. This peculiar refund was the result ofearmarked for the city’s transportation services and infrastructure maintenance. Julie Johnson, the city’s Office of City Finance chief of staff, told

Fast forward to the end of 2020, when the voter-approved fee expired, and the City Council, doubling as the benefit district’s administrators, implemented a $40 fee. Then, in a twist of fate, on November 29, 2022, the council decided to up the fee to $50, aiming to start collections by July 2023.But fate had other plans. The city clerk posted the fee increase notice in the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce on Oct.

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