This year’s first tax-free shopping day in Wrangell is Saturday, May 3. Continuing a yearslong tradition, the borough assembly has approved a second tax-free day, accepting the chamber of commerce request for Oct. 6.
The assembly vote on April 22 was unanimous.
“These events have historically stimulated the local economy by encouraging increased consumer spending and supporting Wrangell's small businesses,” Borough Finance Director Jackson Pool reported to the assembly.
“By temporarily removing the barrier of sales tax, these days help drive retail activity, promote local shopping and strength...
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