Placer County voters to decide on sales tax increase for transportation improvements
Placer County voters are looking at a sales tax to raise more than $1 billion for transportation and infrastructure improvements.
Firefighters ask voters to approve new sales tax
The Georgetown Fire Department said it's concerned about not being able to respond to emergencies fast enough anymore, especially for residents living just outside of city limits. On the ballot, they are asking for a new sales tax that would help them pay to expand services to areas with longer wait times.
'The most painful meeting I have been part of': Gilbert votes to raise sales tax
The Gilbert Town Council voted 6-1 to approve a proposal to raise the sales tax from 1.5% to 2%, enact a use tax of 2%, and increase the bed tax from 2.8% to 5%. The increases are expected to produce approximately $55 million each year.
Greenville County one percent sales tax; what to know before you vote
Do you want the county to impose a one-percent sales tax to fix roads? We break down what you need to know, before you go to the booth.
Gilbert raises sales taxes. Here's when it will go into effect
Gilbert council members approved a sales tax rate increase for the first time in 24 years. Here's why they said they need it.
Gilbert town council to hear public on sales, other tax hikes
The Gilbert Town Council will hear citizens' views on raising the sales, use and bed taxes during its meeting Tuesday, Oct. 22. If approved, Gilbert will have a 2% general sales tax, 5% bed tax and 2% use tax rate;
Opinion: Nashville should not fund transit with sales tax increase. Here's a better option
As a proponent of using property taxes to pay for better transit in Nashville, no officials has been able to explain why that ...
Voters at odds over 1% sales tax aimed at transit expansion in Cobb County
The 1% sales tax would expand bus and shuttle transit over a 30-year period, according to county officials.
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Commentary: The time is not right for keeping Seminole’s $1B sales-tax increase
In this tough economic climate, it’s inconceivable that keeping one cent of additional sales tax should even be on the ...
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Racine County Board approves sales tax, 0.5% to start April 2025
RACINE COUNTY, Wis. - The Racine County Board on Thursday night approved a 0.5% county sales tax. It will take effect in April 2025.
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Racine County supervisors approve 0.5% sales tax
RACINE—The Racine County Board of Supervisors voted Thursday to implement a new 0.5% sales tax to address the county's ...
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Fort Smith sales tax revenue declines in August report
Fort Smith sales tax revenue continues the flat path it has traveled most of the year, dipping slightly more in September.
Hicks: Half-truths could doom the half-cent sales tax, and perpetuate our growing gridlock
Various factions campaigning against Charleston County's third transportation sales tax tell just enough of the story to make ...
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Measure H: Lafayette sales tax would increase 8.75% to 9.25%
Measure H seeks to increase Lafayette sales tax for seven years Measure H would increase tax from 8.75% to 9.25% ...
Waukesha County postpones discussion on new sales tax to allow 'more public input'
When the proposed ordinance, which would create a 0.5% county sales beginning in mid-2025, will return for consideration ...