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Antioch staff raises municipal natural‑gas use tax; trustees ask for revenue estimate and comparisons
Summary
Finance Director Michael Peterson proposed a municipal natural‑gas use tax intended to capture tax on gas purchased out of state but used locally. Trustees asked staff to obtain revenue estimates and examples from neighboring municipalities and return with more detail at the next meeting.
Finance Director Michael Peterson briefed trustees on a longstanding municipal option to impose a natural‑gas use tax that would target purchases of gas brought into the village (for example, purchases made from suppliers outside Illinois but consumed in Antioch).
Peterson said the tax is meant to broaden and diversify…
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