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Scottsdale City Council puts two questions on the …

4/4/2024
The voters will speak this fall. The Scottsdale City Council voted during its April 2 meeting to put two issues centered on money on the November ballot for voter approval. The first question …

Gilbert looks to increase sales tax to pay for …

3/13/2024
Gilbert will pursue a half-cent sales tax increase later this year to fund its priority capital improvement projects for parks, police and fire.   That was the direction the town council …

Scottsdale council gets look at suggestion for sales …

2/28/2024
Scottsdale residents could vote as soon as November on a plan to continue an existing sales tax at a reduced rate to pay for maintenance at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, WestWorld and other city …

Scottsdale’s fiscal belt tightening

10/25/2023
The City of Scottsdale’s coffers are full, but it’s proverbial belt is tightening. Local sales tax, the city’s largest revenue stream, for fiscal year 2023/24’s first …

Peoria city council to discuss amusement tax

10/16/2023
The Peoria city council will have a discussion about a sales tax that has recently brought up conflict between the city and some business owners, Oct. 17.

Queen Creek council to consider $84M infrastructure …

9/5/2023
The Queen Creek Town Council is set to vote on whether to approve interim financing sources for $84 million in town infrastructure construction associated with the LG Energy Solution electric battery …

Peoria to lose millions in ongoing revenue after …

8/3/2023
The city of Peoria will lose about $5.1 million in sales tax revenue after the state passed a law banning such taxes for rental properties.

City of Apache Junction may seek vote on first …

8/2/2023
Apache Junction residents are being surveyed by phone for their thoughts on if they would favor the city’s first property tax to replace a sales tax that is sunsetting in 2025. The city …

Hobbs signs transportation tax legislation to send to …

8/1/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs signed legislation Tuesday to allow Maricopa County voters to decide on extending a half-cent sales tax for transportation projects, setting the stage for the fight to come at the ballot box.

Hobbs vetoes proposal elimination of visitors' taxes …

6/19/2023
PHOENIX — Out of staters who want to buy cars and RVs in Arizona won’t be able to escape sales taxes if they come here to take delivery. Gov. Katie Hobbs rejected a proposal Monday sought on behalf of Lucid Motors that would have allowed visitors to buy a car here and then drive it off without paying the taxes.

Hobbs backs proposal to let state's voters to …

6/15/2023
PHOENIX — Voters across the state are likely to get to decide whether Maricopa County residents get a chance to extend the half-cent sales tax for transit projects.

Valley municipalities fight for tax extension that …

6/12/2023
For nearly 20 years, Proposition 400, a half-cent sales tax approved by voters in 2005, has been funding some of the Valley’s most traveled roads, freeways and transit projects.