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Sunday, August 21, 2011

Portland gets "worst" rating

Travel taxes: The worst US cities for travel taxes | The Economist

1 comment:

Nedwell said...

As a commenter on that site said, a little misleading because a traveler to PDX will pay zero sales taxes on all their meals, entertainment and goods purchases - unlike most other cities.

So, the travel/hotel taxes are the ONLY way local government gets money back for providing city services.