City officials estimate the tax hike could generate an additional $2 million annually, which would be used to support city services and long-term infrastructure projects.

The Helena City Council is considering raising the city’s sales tax. A proposal would bring the tax from 9% up to 10%. City councilor Andy Healy says this ...

Four Putnam legislators who supported lowering the county’s sales-tax rate acquiesced on Monday (May 19), endorsing state ...

Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday gave final passage to a bill to exempt diapers, baby formula, feminine hygiene products, and other items from the state sales tax. The bill, HB152 by Rep. Neil ...

A bill to cut Alabama’s state sales tax on food from 3% to 2% is headed to the governor’s desk. The Senate passed the bill 34-0 on Tuesday. The House, which had passed the bill in March ...

In March, the Chautauqua County Legislature approved a resolution requesting that bills be written so that the state legislature would allow the sales tax rate to remain at 8%. Now that the bills have ...

include provisions to repeal that state’s precious metals and monetized bullion sales and use tax exemptions. SB 5794 appears to be the fast-tracked bill. It was quickly passed out of the Senate this ...

We reached out to Microsoft for comment. Sales tax rates and expected revenue: Washington’s state sales tax is 6.5%, with local jurisdictions adding up to several additional percentage points.

Members of the Metropolitan King County Council moved quickly on Friday to address a looming budget deficit, pushing for a new sales tax to help fund the county’s legal system. Councilmembers ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — On Thursday, the Iowa House passed a bill removing the 6% state sales tax on laundry detergent. Laundry soap is the latest household item lawmakers proposed to remove the sales tax ...

with the cuts largely stemming from a plan to permanently reduce the state’s sales-tax rate from 6 percent to 5.25 percent. The Senate proposed a $1.83 billion tax-cut package (SB 7034 ...