§ 10-99. Tax imposed.  


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  • Every person engaged in the business of providing telephone service for compensation in the city shall pay to the city as a license tax a sum equal to five per cent of the gross receipts from such a business.

    (Code 1958, § 44.04; Ord. No. 3992, § 1, 4-17-06; Ord. No. 4458, § 3, 10-16-17)

    Note— Pursuant to Ord. No. 3992, Section 3, the rate reverted to 5% when HB 209 was declared unconstitutional. See, City of Springfield v. Sprint Spectrum , L.P., 203 S.W.3d 177 (Mo. banc 2006) 8-8-06.