Sales Tax Reverts To 5% on Oct. 1
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The City and Borough of Sitka’s sales tax rate will revert to 5 percent effective Oct. 1 for all sales, services and short-term rentals unless otherwise exempted.
Although long-term residential rentals are tax exempt, landlords are required to register their rentals with the City and Borough of Sitka’s sales tax offices. Call 747-1840 with questions. Registration forms may be found on the city’s website www.cityofsitka.com under the ‘‘business’’ tab.
The bed tax rate remains the same at 6 percent.
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