A look at sales and use taxes in Tallapoosa County

With leaders in Alexander City, Dadeville, Jacksons Gap and New Site looking at annexation, The Outlook looked into property and sales taxes those annexed might see added on to various notices and purchases. The taxes listed below do not take into account exemptions like homestead and others and all the numbers come from the Alabama […]

With leaders in Alexander City, Dadeville, Jacksons Gap and New Site looking at annexation, The Outlook looked into property and sales taxes those annexed might see added on to various notices and purchases. The taxes listed below do not take into account exemptions like homestead and others and all the numbers come from the Alabama Department of Revenue.

Some like living in town for the services provided by a municipality. Those services are beyond what is provided in the county and must be paid for. Some services like water and sewer are paid for through fees, but what about streets, street lights and police protection? Monies for those services come from a multitude of taxes.