Schools receive delayed payments from Graceland tourism development zone
Shelby County's public school districts have received a share of Graceland Tourism Development Zone proceeds that had been misdirected by the Shelby County trustee’s office. (Daily Memphian file)
The Shelby County trustee's office has forwarded to public school systems $463,582.72 in local sales taxes collected by Graceland's tourism development zone over two years ending June 30, 2018.
Wayne Risher
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