Major Changes in Platte County

PRAGMATIC

Platte Residents AGainst MAssive Tax InCreases!

Local Sales and Use Taxes are among the highest!

List being updated in 2006.

                            Sales Tax      Use Tax     Food Sales    Food Use

Kansas City / Platte County

Kansas City / Clay County

Kansas City / Jackson County

Platte City

Platte Woods

Parkville

Riverside

Smithville

North Kansas City

7.975%	7.975%	4.975%	4.975%
7.475%	7.475%	4.475%	4.475%
7.350%	6.6%	4.35%	3.6%
7.6%	5.6%	4.6%	2.6%
7.1%	5.6%	4.1%	2.6%
7.1%	5.6%	4.1%	2.6%
6.6%	6.6%	3.6%	3.6%
7.1%	6.6%	4.1%	3.6%
6.6%	5.1%	3.6%	2.1%

Sales tax table updated 4/05

Park Hill School District has highest property

taxes of 45 public districts in the Kansas City area.

http://kansascity.bizjournals.com/kansascity/stories/2003/03/17/daily38.html

Source=Kansas City Business Journal

Much more to come.