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Council to seek ordinance as state replaces 1'cent grocery tax; chair cites $1.2 million local revenue last year

Lebanon City Council Committee · May 20, 2025
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Summary

The council agreed to ask the city attorney to draft an ordinance to preserve or replace a local 1'cent grocery tax before the state'level change effective Jan. 1, 2026; the chair said the tax returned about $1.2 million to the city last year.

The Lebanon City Council committee agreed to ask the city attorney to draft proposed language aimed at preserving the local grocery sales-tax authority after the state'level change takes effect. The council's chair said the state will eliminate the current structure but allowed nonhome-rule communities the…

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