Sales tax on services seen as one possible way to pay for road repairs

6:33 am
Tue February 26, 2013

Sales tax on services seen as one possible way to pay for road repairs

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Lawmakers are looking for alternative to Governor Snyder's proposal to increase gas taxes and vehicle registration fees.
Lansing - Some state lawmakers are flirting with the idea of levying a sales tax on services to help pay for road repairs as business leaders are pressuring the Legislature to approve large increases in gas taxes and vehicle registration fees.