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State-Created Tax Map a Solid Tool for Oversight of Local Sales and Use Taxes

State-Created Tax Map a Solid Tool for Oversight of Local Sales and Use Taxes

Jul 26, 2023

Over the years, I’ve talked a lot about the importance of transparency because transparency can often be an effective tool...

Tax Refund: Failure to Launch

Tax Refund: Failure to Launch

Mar 29, 2023

The results are in, and the first year of Missouri’s gas tax refund program couldn’t have gone much worse. Recently,...

More of the Same in Springfield’s New Buc-ee’s CID

More of the Same in Springfield’s New Buc-ee’s CID

Jun 15, 2022

The Springfield City Council just repeated an all-too-common Missouri mistake. The council passed a bill creating a new community improvement...

An Updated Look at Tax-Increment Financing

An Updated Look at Tax-Increment Financing

Dec 15, 2021

Tax-increment financing (TIF) is a widely used economic development incentive in which property tax revenues are redistributed back to developers....

Missouri’s New Gas Tax Hassle

Missouri’s New Gas Tax Hassle

Oct 22, 2021

If you’ve ever bought something that came with a mail-in rebate, the story of Missouri’s new gas tax refund should...

Theoretical Jobs

Theoretical Jobs

Sep 27, 2019

H&R Block once claimed to have created more than 2,000 new jobs by moving employees to a different building, courtesy...

St. Louis’s Ridiculously High Sales Taxes

St. Louis’s Ridiculously High Sales Taxes

Aug 19, 2019

It is often claimed that Missouri is a low-tax state (which it is not), but it is painfully clear that...

Up and Up: Sales Taxes Across the State

Up and Up: Sales Taxes Across the State

Aug 1, 2019

Making long-term projections can be tricky business, but figuring out where sales taxes across the state are going is straightforward:...

New Year, New Sales Taxes

New Year, New Sales Taxes

Jan 14, 2019

By now it shouldn’t surprise us. As we head into the new year, governments across Missouri are getting ready to...

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