CourtesyDetroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey. Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey, who is running for reelection, has been slapped with liens on her family’s home for nearly $65,000 in delinquent taxes.Winfrey and her husband Tyrone Winfrey owe $54,702 in federal taxes from 2015 to 2019, and $8,290 in income taxes, according to the liens, first reported by The Detroit Free Press . They also owe $1,440 in Detroit income taxes.It’s unclear why Winfrey, whose tax-funded salary is $89,546, wasn’t paying her taxes. The city also garnisheed her wages in 2012. The problems prompted Wayne County canvassers to call for state intervention in 2020.McCampbell also pointed out in August that some signs at Detroit polling locations during the primary election had the wrong hours of operation printed on them.

Source: MetroXpress October 01, 2021 14:45 UTC