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House moves H.885 to third reading to allow Berlin local-option 1% taxes
House of Representatives · April 30, 2024
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Summary
The House advanced H.885, a charter amendment authorizing Berlin to levy 1% local-option sales, rooms and meals/alcoholic beverages taxes; committees reported voter approval and an estimated $300,000 revenue impact.
The House ordered a third reading of H.885 on a voice vote after members reviewed the bill that would authorize the town of Berlin to adopt three separate 1% local-option levies. Representative Morgan, the member from Milton speaking for the government operations committee, said, “H885 seeks to amend the charter of the town of Berlin to authorize the town to…
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