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Council reviews ATAX committee recommendation, asks about late application and record format

5936214 · October 13, 2025
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Summary

Council discussed the ATAX committee’s proposed accommodation-tax (ATAX) disbursement percentages, questioned acceptance of a late application and whether the committee’s recommendation should be memorialized in a written resolution for transparency.

The Easley City Council reviewed the recommendation of the city’s accommodation-tax (ATAX) committee on disbursement percentages during the work session. Staff presented estimated ATAX receipts of about $120,000 (staff corrected an earlier slide that had said $125,000) and explained the statutory split: $25,000 as the starting amount, 5 percent of the remainder by law for a designated purpose, 30 percent of the remainder to the chamber, and the remainder…

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