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'''Revenue Discovery Systems''' ('''RDS''') | '''Revenue Discovery Systems''' ('''RDS''') was a private company providing tax auditing and collection services to municipal and state governments. It was a division of the Norfolk, Virginia-based Portfolio Recovery Associates. | ||
The company entered Birmingham in [[2005]] with an office at 2317 [[3rd Avenue North]]. RDS leased additional space at [[Beacon Ridge | The company entered Birmingham in [[2005]] with an office at 2317 [[3rd Avenue North]]. RDS leased additional space at [[Beacon Ridge Tower]] at 600 [[Beacon Parkway West]] in [[2011]]. They expanded their Birmingham operations in [[2013]] with a $200,000 incentive package from the [[City of Birmingham]]. They expected to add 200 positions with the expansion, bringing their local payroll to over 300 workers. | ||
PRA closed the Birmingham RDS office on [[September 30]], [[2021]], laying off 133 workers. | PRA closed the Birmingham RDS office on [[September 30]], [[2021]], laying off 133 workers. | ||
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* Godwin, Brent (May 10, 2013) "Portfolio Recovery Associates call center creates 200 jobs." {{BBJ}} | * Godwin, Brent (May 10, 2013) "Portfolio Recovery Associates call center creates 200 jobs." {{BBJ}} | ||
* Patchen, Tyler (August 17, 2021) "Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC closing Birmingham operations." {{BBJ}} | * Patchen, Tyler (August 17, 2021) "Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC closing Birmingham operations." {{BBJ}} | ||
[[Category:2005 establishments]] | [[Category:2005 establishments]] | ||
[[Category:2021 disestablishments]] | [[Category:2021 disestablishments]] | ||
[[Category:3rd Avenue North]] | [[Category:3rd Avenue North]] | ||
[[Category:Beacon Ridge | [[Category:Beacon Ridge Tower]] | ||
Revision as of 10:44, 18 August 2021
Revenue Discovery Systems (RDS) was a private company providing tax auditing and collection services to municipal and state governments. It was a division of the Norfolk, Virginia-based Portfolio Recovery Associates.
The company entered Birmingham in 2005 with an office at 2317 3rd Avenue North. RDS leased additional space at Beacon Ridge Tower at 600 Beacon Parkway West in 2011. They expanded their Birmingham operations in 2013 with a $200,000 incentive package from the City of Birmingham. They expected to add 200 positions with the expansion, bringing their local payroll to over 300 workers.
PRA closed the Birmingham RDS office on September 30, 2021, laying off 133 workers.
References
- Whitmire, Kyle (October 1, 2012) "Justice Inc.: Should private companies help Alabama cities enforce the law?" The Birmingham News
- "Portfolio Recovery Associates to expand in Birmingham." (August 2, 2011) Birmingham Business Journal
- Godwin, Brent (May 10, 2013) "Portfolio Recovery Associates call center creates 200 jobs." Birmingham Business Journal
- Patchen, Tyler (August 17, 2021) "Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC closing Birmingham operations." Birmingham Business Journal