{"id":23080,"date":"2012-11-30T12:40:38","date_gmt":"2012-11-30T20:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/guide-to-kents-new-bo-tax-available-online\/"},"modified":"2012-11-30T12:40:38","modified_gmt":"2012-11-30T20:40:38","slug":"guide-to-kents-new-bo-tax-available-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/business\/guide-to-kents-new-bo-tax-available-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide to Kent\u2019s new B&O tax available online"},"content":{"rendered":"
A guide to Kent’s new business and occupation (B&O) is available on the city’s website.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
The Kent City Council adopted a B&O tax in October to help raise an estimated $5 million annually to pay for street repairs. The B&O tax becomes effective in January 2013.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
The guide provides a basic description of the tax and focuses on typical types of businesses and business activities.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n