SB2925

City of Starkville; extend repeal date on economic development, tourism/convention tax.

Complete·4/8/26

Extends the repeal date of the economic development, tourism, and convention tax in Starkville, Mississippi.

Mississippi SB2925 extends the repeal date of the economic development, tourism, and convention tax in Starkville, Mississippi, from June 30, 2025, to June 30, 2030. The tax, which is levied on restaurants, generates revenue for various entities. Forty percent of the proceeds are placed into a special fund and distributed to the Visitors and Convention Council, the Economic Development Authority, Starkville parks, and Mississippi State University. The remaining funds are allocated for economic and community development projects.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

Senate Passed

51 Yea

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1 Nay

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History

Apr 8

Approved by Governor

Apr 2

Senate

Enrolled Bill Signed

Apr 2

House

Enrolled Bill Signed