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Cullman County votes to join other counties in SSUT lawsuit to protect local sales tax revenues

Cullman County Commission · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Cullman County Commission unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the county to intervene as a defendant in litigation over the Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT), citing concerns that changes could reduce county revenue; the measure passed by voice vote.

Cullman County’s commission voted to join other Alabama counties in litigation over the Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT), approving a resolution that authorizes the county to intervene as a defendant to protect local sales-tax revenue.

An unidentified county official explained the rationale during discussion, saying the SSUT is the online sales tax collected through marketplaces such as Amazon and that the…

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