BeachSt asked: 07/08/2013
The meal tax here is 5.5%. The sales tax is 6% (went up July 1st). The effective tax rate we pay on prepared food and beverage is 11.5%. Our city ranks 3rd in the nation's 50 largest cities. Would you still retire at the Beach with such a tax?
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