Massachusetts H3158 would allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals with local approval.

Massachusetts H3158 proposes to amend Section 2 of chapter 64L of the General Laws to allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals. This change requires local approval, meaning that municipalities can decide to raise the tax rate on restaurant meals within their jurisdiction. The bill aims to provide flexibility to local governments in managing their tax policies related to meals.

Massachusetts H3158 would allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals with local approval.

Massachusetts H3158 proposes to amend Section 2 of chapter 64L of the General Laws to allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals. This change requires local approval, meaning that municipalities can decide to raise the tax rate on restaurant meals within their jurisdiction. The bill aims to provide flexibility to local governments in managing their tax policies related to meals.