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Dalton board approves municipal grocery retailer tax ordinance

5577918 · August 14, 2025
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Summary

The Village of Dalton trustees voted to adopt Ordinance 25-007, making the municipal grocery retaileroccupational tax effective in place of a prior state-collected levy; board members said the change preserves local revenue rather than increasing residents' tax burden.

Dalton trustees on Aug. 4 voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance 25-007, which implements a municipal grocery retaileroccupational tax and a municipal grocery services occupational tax for the Village of Dalton.

The ordinance transfers collection authority for a grocery tax provision that had been in the Illinois state budget to the village, beginning after the state-level measure was removed. Trustee Kiana Belcher moved for approval; Trustee…

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