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NWA's hiccup

Northwest Arkansas is still golden, but an interesting look at sales tax reports in the major cities indicates a hesitation in the upward trend. Revenues in November were off from October and, in some places less than the same month a year earlier.

Read it by copying and pasting to reach the NW D-G

http://www.nwanews.com/adg/News/180052/

Posted by Max Brantley on January 28, 2007 06:21 AM |

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Has anyone else noticed that both Bentonville and Rogers have 2% municipal sales taxes, twice that of the city of LR. Pulaski and Benton Cos both have 1% county taxes.

Look at the list of sales tax rates across the state and it will surprise you - LR has far and away one of the lowest. Wonder why we can't pay for new roads, police, and jails?

Posted by: Aporkalypse [TypeKey Profile Page] | January 29, 2007 09:18 AM

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