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Council moves to reinstate municipal grocery occupation tax amid uncertain revenue impact
Summary
The council voted Aug. 18 to adopt an ordinance to implement the municipal grocery occupation tax that the state had previously collected; staff said the local impact will likely be small because the community lacks a full grocery store and much food sales are recorded at gas pumps.
South Lloyd — The council on Aug. 18 approved an ordinance to implement the municipal grocery occupation tax previously collected at the state level and now available for municipalities to adopt.
Staff explained that the tax is not new to the local tax base but was administered by the state until Governor J.B. Pritzker’s change in state collections.…
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