The City of McCall - Local Option Tax

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Local Option Tax Advisory Committee

Members:

Bob Hunt

Helen Eimers

Bob Giles

Gene Drabinski

Vacancies: One Business Representative and Two At-large Residents

The Local Option Tax Commission is responsible for making recommendations to the City Council for the use of the revenues collected under the Local Option Tax. The Commission has the responsibility of considering all requests made for the use of such funds, and presents an annual budget recommendation to the McCall City Council.

The Commission is comprised of two members of existing City Advisory Committees, one senior citizen representative, and four at-large residents. The local-option non-property tax revenue can be used only for the following purposes:

a) New paving, parking, bike paths, public transit, and transportation;

b) Matching funds to leverage grant funding;

c) Construction and maintenance of recreation facilities to include the McCall Municipal Golf Course;

d) Parks, including but not limited to the development of Riverfront Park site and skateboard park;

e) City beautification including but not limited to open space acquisition, streetscapes, burial of overhead utility lines

f) Recreational and cultural activities and facilities including but not limited to library, community art and cultural events;

g) Animal Shelter support (MCPAWS)

h) Economic growth, marketing, advertising, promotion and development; and

i) Direct costs to collect and enforce the tax.

Resources

Local Option Tax - Forms, Instructions, Prior Year Information

Meeting Agendas and Minutes