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Streator keeps 1% grocery tax under new municipal occupation tax ordinance

5509000 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

Council adopted an ordinance adding a municipal grocery retailer occupation tax and service occupation tax, preserving an existing 1% grocery tax while shifting administration to local government after a state change.

The Streator City Council approved an ordinance to add a municipal grocery retailer occupation tax and a municipal grocery service occupation tax to the Streator Municipal Code, preserving a 1% grocery tax locally after a state-level change in collection and distribution. City staff explained the measure does not increase the tax rate: “It’s…

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