| 2010 Changes to the Model City Tax Code |
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CITY OF BENSON
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Effective September 1, 2010
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The City of Benson increased their additional tax on lodging (Section 447) from 2% to 4%. |
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CITY OF ST. JOHNS
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Effective September 1, 2010
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The City of St. Johns repealed Local Option V, two-tier tax on a single item over $1500. |
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Additional technical changes were also made to the following green pages: Mesa (added new sections, 5 through 8), Lake Havasu City (new
contact info) and Chandler (new contact info).
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| JULY |
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CITY OF SCOTTSDALE
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Effective July 1, 2010
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The City of Scottsdale increased their additional bed tax to 5%. |
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CITY OF TEMPE
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Effective July 1, 2010
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The City of Tempe increased their TPT to 2% on all classifications other than food for home consumption and construction contracting which will remain at 1.8%. |
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TOWN OF TUSAYAN
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Effective July 1, 2010
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The newly incorporated Town of Tusayan will begin charging their municipal TPT on July 1. For further information, please see the Town's green page on the MCTC site. |
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| JUNE |
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TOWN OF DEWEY-HUMBOLDT
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Effective June 1, 2010
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Dewey Humboldt increased their TPT from 1% to 2% on all classifications except construction contracting which remains at 1%. |
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TOWN OF QUARTZSITE
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Effective May 1, 2009
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The restaurant/bar and hotel rates were corrected on the Quartzsite green page. The restaurant rate should be 3% and the hotel rate is 5.5%. Both rates were effective May 1, 2009. |
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TOWN OF GILA BEND
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Effective May 1, 2009
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The use tax rate for Gila Bend was mistakenly listed at 1.5%. The correct rate is 3%. The effective date remains the same. |
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CITY OF PHOENIX
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Effective April 1, 2010
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Adopted model option 2, food for home consumption. The rate on this classification will be 2%. The tax sunsets after 5 years. |
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CITY OF SOMERTON
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Effective April 1, 2010
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Increased their general tax rate to 3.3% on all classifications other than construction contracting. This rate expires July 1, 2012 and will revert back to 2.5%. |
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TOWN OF WICKENBURG
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Effective April 1, 2010
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Increased their additional hotel tax to 2.0% |
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| MARCH |
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CITY OF SURPRISE
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Effective March 1, 2010
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Increased their additional hotel tax from 1% to 2.52% |
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CITY OF WINSLOW
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Effective March 12, 2010
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Adopted supplementary local auditing |
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CITY OF KINGMAN
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Effective February 1, 2010
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Increased their additional hotel tax from 2% to 4% |
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CITY OF WINSLOW
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Effective February 1, 2010
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Adopted model option 11 |
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| JANUARY |
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TOWN OF JEROME
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Effective January 1, 2010
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Increased their tax rate from 3% to 3.5% |
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| 2009 Changes to the Model City Tax Code |
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| DECEMBER |
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| OCTOBER |
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TOWN OF WICKENBURG
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Effective October 1, 2009
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Impose no additional bed tax effective October 1, 2009 |
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Impose a 2.2 % restaurants and bar tax effective October 1, 2009 |
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| SEPTEMBER |
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CITY OF GOODYEAR
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Effective September 1, 2009
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Increased general TPT rate from 2% to 2.5% |
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Adopted a use tax, rate = 2.5%, the rate for any single item of tangible personal property that exceeds $5,000, rate = 1.2% |
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Adopted option 5A |
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