Council tables Local Option Tax increase, schedules July 7 workshop
Councilmembers discussed options and public feedback on a proposed Local Option Tax increase, agreed to hold a workshop July 7, 2026, and noted any ballot question must be submitted by Aug. 29, 2026; the motion to table and schedule the workshop passed unanimously.
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The Harrison City Council discussed the proposed Local Option Tax (LOT) increase on June 9 and agreed more public engagement is needed before a final decision. Will Butler moved to table the item and schedule a workshop for July 7, 2026; John Gray seconded and the motion carried with recorded unanimous "AYE" votes.
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