Vermont § 719 - Local option tax

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 719 — Local option tax, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 719. Local option tax

  • (a) If the City Council by a majority vote recommends, the voters of the City may, at
    an annual or special meeting warned for the purpose, by a majority vote of those present
    and voting, assess any or all of the following: (1) a one-percent meals and alcoholic beverages tax; (2) a one-percent rooms tax; (3) a one-percent sales tax. (b) Any local option tax assessed under subsection (a) of this section shall be collected
    and administered and may be rescinded as provided by the general laws of this State. (Added 2013, No. M-9, § 3, eff. June 4, 2013.)

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 719 cover?

Section 719 ("Local option tax") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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