Dear Editor,
In response to Ms. Hale’s letter of last week, non-permitted projects are still subject to use tax. The “large riding arena up river” project mentioned last week was completed in full compliance. Use tax is just sales tax. It is not an additional tax. If you don’t pay sales tax here at 3.6 percent, you pay use tax here at 3.6 percent. And if you happen to pay sales tax somewhere else, you’ll…

