Summary
The city was scheduled to consider eliminating the discount for paying the consumer use tax on time — a revenue move that would quietly cost businesses that pay early. It was set for first reading, with more debate to come.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
Would increase revenue for the city by removing an early-payment discount, raising costs for businesses that pay on time.
The city's general fund, if the ordinance eventually passes.
Businesses that pay the consumer use tax early and currently receive a discount.
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