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Sumner County clears way for Portland to seek local‑option sales tax referendum
6443413 · October 15, 2025
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Summary
The legislative committee approved a resolution allowing the City of Portland to put a local‑option sales tax increase on its ballot; legal staff said the resolution is written to limit an increase to the municipality and not raise countywide taxes.
Sumner County commissioners approved a resolution enabling the City of Portland to place a local‑option sales tax referendum before its voters.
Commissioners discussed whether a municipal referendum would affect county taxes. Legal counsel and the chairman said the…
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