Maize said it found that residents support the idea of a sales tax in a recent survey and focus groups conducted by the Public Policy & Management Center at Wichita State. The responses shaped the proposal that is on the ballot.

According to the draft, the city-parish would need to give up some of its 2 cent sales tax for developer Oak View Group to agree to the deal.

The approved 0.1% sales tax measure goes into effect Jan. 1, 2026, to generate new revenue. Without new funding, King County estimates residents would see reduced emergency response capacity, delayed court proceedings, and cuts to violence prevention and behavioral health services.

Capital gains taxes are back in the spotlight. This time, the chatter on Capitol Hill has to do with rising home prices.

Lancaster County leaders are once again proposing a sales tax increase to fund road improvements, hoping this year’s revised plan will gain voter approval in November.

Virginia’s sales tax holiday is August 1–3. Get tax-free deals on school supplies, clothing, and hurricane prep; know the rules before you shop.

Despite a decrease in overall sales for the year, EVs are shining bright in the lead-up to September’s consumer credit deadline.

Wisconsin's new state budget eliminates the state's sales tax on household energy bills, saving taxpayers more than $178 million over two yaers.