The Selma City Council, which recently went on record supporting a 1% sales tax increase, has wisely rescinded its support for such an increase. If the increase had moved forward, Selma residents would have paid an astounding 11% total combined sales tax rate on goods purchased in the city. That would be much higher than the average rate of approximately 9% across Alabama.
For more on the Selma Council's flip-flop, look here.
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