Baldwin County, Alabama
File #: 19-1141    Version: 1
Agenda section: Consent Status: Passed
File created: 4/23/2019 Meeting type: Baldwin County Commission Regular
On agenda: 5/7/2019 Final action: 5/7/2019
Agenda item title: Resolution #2019-076 - School Items Annual Sales Tax Holiday 2019 - July 19-21, 2019
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 2019-076.pdf, 2. ACT No 2017-120.pdf, 3. Section 40-23-210 - 213.pdf, 4. 810-6-3-.65.pdf, 5. Alabama Department of Revenue Sales & Use Tax Rule.pdf, 6. BCBE Support Letter.pdf, 7. 2019 Quick Reference Sheet, 8. *BL1 - Resolution 2019-076 SIGNED

Meeting Type:   BCC Regular Meeting

Meeting Date:  5/7/2019

Item Status:   New

From: Donna Bryars, Interim Clerk/Treasurer

Submitted by:  Jennifer M. Forsman, Audit Compliance Officer

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ITEM TITLE

Title

Resolution #2019-076 - School Items Annual Sales Tax Holiday 2019 - July 19-21, 2019

Body

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

Recommendation

Adopt Resolution #2019-076 of the Baldwin County Commission, which, pursuant to the Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by § 40-23-210 through §40-23-213 and Act No. 2017-120, and without limitation hereby exempts covered items from all County Sales and Use Taxes with said exemption commencing at 12:01 a.m. on the third Friday in July, 2019 (July 19, 2019) and expiring at midnight on the following Sunday in July, 2019 (July 21, 2019).

 

Act No. 2017-120 amended §40-23-211 through §40-23-213 by replacing the exemption period from the first full weekend of August to the third full weekend of July.

 

The attached resolution meets the requirements of the Code of Alabama 1975, as amended, by Title §40-23-210 through §40-23-213 and Act No. 2017-120, and without limitation.

 

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BACKGROUND INFORMATION

 

Previous Commission action/date:  Yes

 

Background:  The Baldwin County Commission adopted a similar resolution (#2018-067) for July 20-22, 2018, for the 2018 “Sales Tax Holiday” and authorized by Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by §40-23-210 through §40-23-213 to include exemption from County Sales and Use Tax.

 

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT

 

Total cost of recommendation:  N/A

 

Budget line item(s) to be used:  N/A

 

If this is not a budgeted expenditure, does the recommendation create a need for funding?  N/A

 

 

LEGAL IMPACT

 

Is legal review necessary for this staff recommendation and related documents? 

N/A

 

Reviewed/approved by:  N/A

 

Additional comments:  N/A

 

 

ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS

 

Is advertising required for this recommendation?  N/A

 

If the proof of publication affidavit is not attached, list the reason: N/A

 

 

FOLLOW UP IMPLEMENTATION

 

For time-sensitive follow up, select deadline date for follow up:  Deadline to submit notification to Alabama Department of Revenue: Before June 19, 2019.

 

 

Individual(s) responsible for follow up:  Administration

 

Action required (list contact persons/addresses if documents are to be mailed or emailed):  Administrative Staff to send correspondence and Resolution to the following:

Alabama Department of Revenue

Attn: Laura Reese

Sales & Use Tax Division

Post Office Box 327900

Montgomery, Alabama 36132-7900

 

cc: Heather Gwynn for file

 

 

Additional instructions/notes:  N/A