Cannabis sales in Ontario, Ore. made up more than 10% of the state total last year. The city says its big issue is the influx of buyers from the Boise area.
ONTARIO, Ore — Ontario, the cannabis hotspot on Oregon’s border with Idaho, is leading another push to allow for a higher local tax on retail sales.
The proposal faces broad opposition from the industry.
Senate Bill 1506 would allow cities and counties to assess a 10% tax, up from the current 3% ceiling. Local voters would have to sign off on the higher tax. If a city adopted a higher rate, one-fifth of
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