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Sales Tax Changes!

Effective July 1, 2008, certain taxing jurisdictions in Illinois will change their tax rate on sales of general merchandise.

• Chicago – 10.25%
• Cicero – 10.25%
• Rosemont – 10.25%
• Schaumburg – 10%
• River Forest – 9%
• Arlington Heights – 9.75%
• Bedford Park – 9.75%
• Bellwood – 9.75%
• Deerfield – 9.5%
• Elk Grove – 10%
• Hanover Park – 9.5%

In addition, Minnesota will have a 0.25% increase in Sales and Use Tax for Transit Improvement effective July 1, 2008.

• Minneapolis – 7.40%
• St Paul – 7.25%

Please take note of new sales tax rates as of
April 1, 2008:

• Seattle, WA – sales tax increased
  from 8.9% to 9%
• Renton, WA – sales tax increased
  from 8.9% to 9%
• State of Indiana – sales tax increased
  from 6% to 7%
• Chicago – sales tax increased from 9%
  to 9.25%

Please take note of new tax rates as of
January 3, 2008:

• Maryland – sales tax changed from 5% to 6%

Please take note of new sales tax rates as of
January 1, 2008:

• Chicago – rental tax changed from 6% to 8%
• Salt Lake City – sales tax reduced from 6.85% to 6.80%
• Canada – GST tax reduced from 6% to 5%