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City moves to update business-license threshold to meet state mandate
Arlington City Council · September 10, 2025
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Summary
Staff said a state mandate tied to 'Senate Bill 5,897' requires raising Arlington’s out-of-city business license threshold from $2,000 to $4,000 annually; the change must be submitted to the Department of Revenue 60 days before Jan. 1 to take effect.
City planning staff told the council that the city must amend Arlington Municipal Code chapter 5.28 to comply with a state mandate (transcript references the statute as “Senate Bill 5,897”)…
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