Gilbert council to vote on sales tax increase. Here's what it could fund
Gilbert could raise its sales tax for the first time in 24 years. Town staff say it needs to add to is revenue stream to build critical projects.
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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 can't be done.
Gilbert votes to increase sales tax for first time in 2 decades
GILBERT, Ariz. — The sales tax rate in Gilbert will increase for the first time in more than 20 years. 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%.
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;
Town of Gilbert to vote on raising taxes
GILBERT, AZ — Gilbert town council will vote on Wednesday on whether or not to raise the sales tax from 1.5% to 2%. That translates to 50 cents more for every $100 spent. The council will also vote on whether or not to add a 2% tax to online purchases through Arizona vendors that make less than $100,
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‘Bad policy’ or ‘so minimal’: Measure DD, Cloverdale’s proposed sales tax, faces fierce opposition
The majority of the Cloverdale City Council supports the Measure DD, which would bring $1.6 million to city coffers. But an ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Tax hikes on the November ballot will make California an even more expensive place to live
In Los Angeles County, consumers might see local sales tax rates reach 10.75 percent after November. This would make the ...
Election 2024: Voters asked to decide on Santa Paula sales tax with Measure R
How to vote: Early voting started in person on Oct. 7 at the elections division in the Ventura County Government Center, 800 ...
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 ...
Waukesha County sales tax decision postponed, Farrow says
A proposal to institute a Waukesha County sales tax is on hold, County Executive Paul Farrow announced Tuesday evening.
Why are so many sales tax hikes on city ballots Nov. 5?
Cities all over California want more money on Nov. 5. Ballots feature a half-penny sales tax hike here, a quarter-cent sales ...
The State endorsement: Our recommendation on the Richland County 1% transportation sales tax
Should Richland County voters increase their sales tax for road and infrastructure improvements in the Nov. 5 election? We ...
Orange County schools hope for another yes vote on half-cent sales tax
The tax, in place for 20 years, has paid for the renovation and rebuild of 136 old schools and 65 new ones and is crucial, ...