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On November 4, 2008, voters in King County (Seattle) approved a 0.5% increase in the sales tax. Taxes within the city were increased to 9.5% on retail purchases. This increase was supposed to be effective 1 January 2009, but was pushed back until April 2009. (For the first quarter of 2009, the tax rate in Seattle was 9%.)
Measure Q would indefinitely increase sales tax by 1% to 9.25% for residents in Galt. If both Measure A and Measure Q pass, shoppers would pay 9.75% in sales tax – the highest of any ...
According to data from the Tax Foundation, 45 states and Washington, D.C. collect sales taxes. With state and local sales taxes at 9% or higher, Louisiana, Tennessee, Arkansas, Washington and ...
At 7.25%, California has the highest minimum statewide sales tax rate in the United States, [8] which can total up to 10.75% with local sales taxes included. [9]Sales and use taxes in California (state and local) are collected by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, whereas income and franchise taxes are collected by the Franchise Tax Board.
Measure R was a ballot measure during the November 2008 elections in Los Angeles County, California, that proposed a half-cent sales taxes increase on each dollar of taxable sales (originating in or made from Los Angeles County) for thirty years in order to pay for transportation projects and improvements.
Approve half-cent tax extension for schools. The Palm Beach Post urges voters to vote YES to extend the school district's half-cent sales tax, which is set to end in December 2025.The extension ...
A sales tax is a tax paid to a governing body for the sales of certain goods and services. Usually laws allow the seller to collect funds for the tax from the ...
If approved by voters, the proposed sales tax increase is projected to generate about $7.7 million annually over its initial years — with 15% going to Spokane County, in accordance with state law.