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Assembly approves sales tax‑free days after Thanksgiving; memo estimates about $35,000 in foregone revenue
Summary
The assembly authorized Friday, Nov. 28 and Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025 as municipal sales tax‑free days excluding fuel, alcohol and marijuana; the memo cited an estimated revenue loss of roughly $35,000 and the motion passed 6–0 with one recusal.
The Sitka City and Borough Assembly approved designated sales tax‑free days following Thanksgiving for 2025.
Motion and exclusions: a motion to authorize Friday, Nov. 28 and Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025 as sales tax‑free days passed on roll call. The resolution language recorded in the meeting states that the tax exemption will not apply to sales of fuel, alcoholic beverages or marijuana, and will not apply to any sale that is part of a continuing…
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