Tax Issues

John Milino, owner of Alberta Storage Place Ltd. in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, recently received his monthly tax bill and was shocked to see an increase from $8,408 to $10,440 for the second half of the year. Since 2015, the annual tax bill for his...

Update 5/21/19 – With LB 289 stalled in the legislature, Nebraska lawmakers are pursuing an alternative approach by proposing a sales-tax amendment to LB 183, a bill that would make an adjustment in the valuation of agricultural land. The...

To supplement shortfalls in sales-tax revenue, officials in Tuscaloosa, Ala., are considering a change to the city’s business-license fee structure in five categories including telecommunications, carnivals, check-cashing and title loans...

Marshalltown, Iowa, officials are considering an expansion of the town’s Urban Renewal Plan (URP) for Area No. 3 to make way for a proposed self-storage expansion. The move is opposed by some local businesses as well as Marshall County...