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Association director warns Montgomery County of risk to simplified sellers use tax revenue
Summary
Sonny Brasfield of the Alabama County Commissioners Association urged the commission to support a resolution protecting the state’s simplified sellers use tax (SSUT), saying changes could jeopardize tens of millions in local revenue.
Sonny Brasfield, executive director of the Alabama County Commissioners Association, briefed the Montgomery County Commission on the state’s simplified sellers use tax (SSUT) and urged passage of a resolution urging the legislature not to alter the program.
Brasfield explained that Alabama’s SSUT, enacted after the 2018 U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing states to require remote sellers to collect use taxes, consolidates out-of-state vendor payments into a single remittance to the Alabama Department of Revenue. The state then…
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