ORDINANCE NO. 1078
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING A PORTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 915 (AS PASSED ON NOVEMBER 19, 2015) REGARDING THE ANNUAL INCOME TAX RATE TO BE LEVIED ON VILLAGE RESIDENTS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, Members of Council of the Village of Tuscarawas have discussed the current version of the Ordinance No. 915, as passed on November 19, 2015, regarding the annual income tax rate to be levied on Village residents; and
WHEREAS, Members of Council of the Village of Tuscarawas have determined that some modifications and/or amendments to Ordinance No. 915 regarding the annual income tax rate to be levied on Village residents are needed.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TUSCARAWAS, OHIO that:
SECTION 1.
Ordinance No. 915 of the Village of Tuscarawas, as passed by Village Council on November 19, 2015, shall be modified/amended as follows:
Section 1(B)(1) shall be amended as follows:
The annual tax is levied at a rate of One Percent (1%). The tax is levied at a uniform rate on all persons residing in or earning or receiving income in the Village of Tuscarawas, Ohio. The tax is levied on income, qualifying wages, commissions and other compensation, and on net profits as hereinafter provided in Section 3 of this Ordinance and other sections as they may apply.
SECTION 2.
This Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure, immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, such emergency existing by reason of the necessity of providing a Municipal Code that is consistent with the latest State law, as required by the Ohio Constitution, and this Ordinance, including the Ohio Basic Code, 2022 Edition adopted hereby shall take effect and be in force from the date of adoption of this Ordinance, otherwise from and after the earliest period allowed by law.
Passed: JUNE 30, 2022
APPROVED: Dana Moore, MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM: James J. Ong, SOLICITOR
ATTESTED: Jennifer Price, FISCAL OFFICER
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