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Board defers vote on proposed hotel‑motel tax increase to Nov. 25 pending state guidance

5775954 · September 12, 2025
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The board voted unanimously to defer consideration of an ordinance that would raise the city’s hotel‑motel tax from 4% to 5% until Nov. 25, 2025, while awaiting guidance from the state comptroller and a possible attorney general’s opinion.

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted unanimously to defer an ordinance that would amend the Franklin municipal code to increase the hotel‑motel tax from 4 percent to 5 percent. The item…

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