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City staff brief Apache Junction council on Wayfair-era online sales tax and state bill HB 2118
Summary
Rob Whistler, management analyst in the city manager’s office, gave the council a legislative update on online sales tax origination and House Bill 2118 explaining how the bill would send online sales tax to the seller’s business location rather than the buyer’s destination.
Rob Whistler, management analyst in the city manager’s office, gave the council a legislative update on online sales tax origination and House Bill 2118, explaining how a change would shift online transaction privilege tax (TPT) revenue from the buyer’s destination city to the seller’s city of business.
Whistler described the history: since the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2018 decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, states have been able to collect sales taxes on remote sellers, and Arizona enacted law in 2019 allowing both state and…
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