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Shelton council to consider raising small-business license exemption to $4,000
Summary
Council voted to put an ordinance on the Sept. 16 action agenda that would align local business-license exemptions with the state model by raising the exemption threshold from $2,000 to $4,000 for non‑brick‑and‑mortar, out‑of‑city sellers; staff said the fiscal impact to city revenue is uncertain.
The Shelton City Council voted to place an ordinance on the Sept. 16 action agenda that would amend the municipal code to reflect a state business‑licensing model, raising the local threshold that exempts certain out‑of‑city sellers from a city business license from $2,000 to $4,000. The council approved the motion to place ordinance number 2032-0725 on the action agenda by voice vote.
The change tracks what staff described as the state work group's updated model: "the exemption from business license requirements, threshold exemption from 2,000 to 4,000," Interim Finance Director…
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