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Edmond City Council will vote on budget Tuesday Published: Sat, May 26, 2012 The 2012-2013 fiscal year budget will be considered by the Edmond City Council Tuesday. Read More
Workshop on Edmond Public Safety Center is set for Tuesday Published: Sat, May 26, 2012 Edmond City Council members are planning a workshop on finding a location for the new $25.5 million public safety center on Tuesday. The workshop will begin at 3 p.m. at 20 S Littler Ave. Read More
California tax system belies argument about cuts Published: Thu, May 17, 2012 In the debate over cutting Oklahoma's income tax, opponents have claimed a cut will force increases in other rates, such as state sales taxes or local property taxes, to make up the difference. Those critics should look to California to see what happens when policymakers try to “soak the rich” to maintain... Read More
Oklahoma City plans to ease collection of delinquent sales taxes Published: Wed, May 16, 2012 The Oklahoma City Council is considering an amended city ordinance that would make it easier to go after businesses with delinquent sales tax bills. Read More
Oklahoma tax collections continue to be robust, finance official says Updated: Tue, May 15, 2012 Oklahoma is on an economic roll, Oklahoma's secretary of finance and revenue says. Read More
Edmond will hold budget hearings Thursday Published: Tue, May 15, 2012 Edmond's city staff is proposing a $223.6 million budget for the next fiscal year. City council members have scheduled budget hearings to start Thursday. Read More
Oklahoma court favors state in tax collection lawsuit Published: Tue, May 15, 2012 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled that the state can require cities to use the state Tax Commission to collect city sales taxes. The ruling handed down Tuesday overturns an earlier ruling in a lawsuit filed by the city of Tulsa. Tulsa sued in 2010 after the Legislature passed the law... Read More
Edmond sales tax exceeds budget expectations by more than $1 million so far Published: Wed, May 9, 2012 Sales tax collections continue to rise in Edmond. Sales tax collections checks for the first 11 months of this fiscal year have been nearly $1.1 million more than city leaders budgeted. Read More
Signs of emerging prosperity in proposed budgets for Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County Published: Mon, May 7, 2012 DEBATE centering on state revenues and tax cuts has been hard to miss this year, but fiscal matters at the city and county levels have mostly flown under the radar. The state budget is stabilizing after years of cutbacks. Proposed budgets for Oklahoma City and Oklahoma County in the fiscal year that begins July 1... Read More
Work begins on Edmond's new public safety center Published: Sat, May 5, 2012 A two-day meeting was held this week for Edmond staff and architects to discuss the city's new public safety center that is to be built downtown. Design work is to take nine months. Construction should last for 18 months to two years. Read More
Midwest City sales tax, sewer usage rate rise Published: Tue, Jan 10, 2012 MIDWEST CITY -- City officials are reminding residents that the sales tax rate and sewer usage rate increased Jan. 1. Midwest City's sales tax increased .55 percent to a total of 8.35 percent. The tax rate increase approved by the citizens in August 2011 will help fund a major renovation to the city’s... Read More
Midwest City voters approve sales tax increase Published: Thu, Aug 11, 2011 MIDWEST CITY -- Voters have approved a sales tax hike to fund a $55 million sewer plant and make other improvements throughout the city. Unofficial results from Tuesday's election showed 1,618 (77.8 percent) for the tax hike and 462 (22.2 percent) against it. City officials say residents will pay an additional... Read More
Bill would permit cities to collect own sales tax Published: Tue, Feb 1, 2011 Tulsa lawmaker's legislation would allow cities to collect their own sales taxes, removing that duty from the Oklahoma Tax Commission. Sen. Brian Crain, R-Tulsa, said Senate Bill 883 was requested by Tulsa city officials. Crain said language was added to a bill at the end of the last legislative session to make it... Read More
Scott Meacham says Oklahoma tax revenues rose in November Updated: Tue, Dec 14, 2010 State Treasurer Scott Meacham says state revenue collections show Oklahoma's economy is recovering from the recession, but its growth is slow. Preliminary reports released Tuesday show tax collections in November were $345.9 million, $29.5 million above the November 2009 numbers but $9.7 million below the... Read More
Report shows big drop in El Reno sales tax revenue Published: Wed, Oct 6, 2010 El Reno experienced a 30 percent drop in its sales tax revenue in the September report from the state Tax Commission. Sales tax revenue has been a "very finicky thing” in El Reno lately, City Manager Tony Rivera said. "We are well aware there are a lot of oil well workers in the area. They move in... Read More
Did you shop today to take advantage of the state's sales tax holiday on most clothes and shoes? Updated: Fri, Aug 6, 2010 Did you shop today to take advantage of the state's sales tax holiday on most clothes and shoes? Tell Business Writer Susan Simpson about your experience at ssimpson@opubco.com. Read More
How to save money on tax prep Published: Thu, Mar 11, 2010 If you do your taxes yourself, you're in the minority, according to Consumer Reports Money Adviser. The IRS estimates that about 60 percent of taxpayers used a preparer last year. Do-it-yourselfers can take advantage of many online tax-prep tools that offer free trials -- just type "tax-prep software" into a... Read More
What impact did tornado have on Moore? Updated: Fri, May 1, 2009 MOORE — The economic boom in Moore wasn't spurred by the damage left by the May 3, 1999, tornado, a city official said. The city's progress has come despite the destruction. “Not only did people not hold back, but they were actually very bullish about the area,” said Deidre Ebrey, economic development... Read More
State revenues still strong Published: Tue, Oct 14, 2008 The national economic downturn has yet to take a toll on tax collections in Oklahoma. In fact, the state has a $170 million cushion from first quarter collections to deal with any revenue setbacks later in the fiscal year. A report issued Tuesday by state Treasurer Scott Meacham shows total revenue collections... Read More
Sales tax proposal focus of meetings Published: Tue, Aug 8, 2006 NORMAN -- City council members have scheduled ward meetings leading up to the Aug. 22 city sales tax election to discuss the five-year, half-penny sales tax proposal. Ward 5 will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Thunderbird Wedding Chapel, 11395 E State Highway 9. A meeting for Wards 6 and 8 will be at 6:30 p.m.... Read More
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