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Planning commission OKs ordinance amendments to block businesses with delinquent sales-tax accounts from renewing licenses
Summary
The Garfield County Planning Commission approved amendments to the business license ordinance that would require proof a business’s sales-and-use and transient-room tax accounts are current before a license renewal; the change was forwarded to the county commission for final action.
The Garfield County Planning Commission voted to approve amendments to the county’s business license ordinance that would require businesses in unincorporated Garfield County to show they are current on state sales-and-use and transient-room tax accounts before their local business licenses can be issued or renewed.
The change, discussed at a public hearing, seeks to address what staff described as substantial delinquencies by some businesses that collect taxes but do not remit them. Caden, a county staff member who presented the proposal, said the amendment will require…
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