Here’s a few tidbits- for those of you who are interested- in what’s happening in other locations with their Amusement Tax Woes-
A phone call to Jill Rhiner in the City of Lancaster Accounting Office gave me the insight that- surprise, surprise, the City of Lancaster does not have an amusement tax.
Illegal because it’s selective
Rosemont Will Fight Amusement Tax
From CNN.com
Amusement tax: Ever wondered about the extra tax you pay on stadium seats? That’s the amusement tax, often levied at both city and state levels. Most states, including Massachusetts, Virginia and Maryland, and cities like New Orleans, have amusement taxes on tickets sold at any venue with more than 750 to 1,000 seats.
Amusing, isn’t it?
From State College
