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The Towns Fish Bill
Alaska bill would give towns a share of fish tax
Refund Of Fish Business Tax To Munis
Good for everyday people ·
If passed, the bill would send part of the fish business tax to local towns, giving them extra money for services.
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Communities could get more cash to fix roads, schools, or emergency services, but the bill still needs support before it can affect anyone's taxes.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill would share revenue from the fisheries business tax with municipalities.
- It also would share revenue from the fishery resource landing tax.
- It requires municipalities to report how they use the shared tax money.
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