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Council forms LIT task force, approves Baker Tilly contract to guide local income tax planning
Summary
Facing mandated changes to state revenue collection, the Whitley County Council voted to form a municipal unit strategic task force for a possible local income tax and approved a Baker Tilly scope of work to prepare county financial impact reports and assist with task force work; the chair was appointed to the task force.
The council spent substantial time on May 6 discussing a mandated municipal unit strategic task force (LIT) that the state requires counties to form as part of implementing a new local income tax structure, which could take effect in 2029.
County staff (Tiffany and others) and the chair explained that the task force must include one county council member and representatives such as city and town fiscal officers; towns and…
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