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Both the borough and natural gas company HEX are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars in a Cook Inlet tax dispute.
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly is considering an ordinance that would increase the amount of money residents can exempt from property taxes. Ordinance 2025-16 would increase an exemption for ...
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly is considering a modification of its sales tax from a flat 3% to a seasonal model of 4% ...
As the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly works its way through proposed changes to the tax codes, the idea to phase out the senior property tax exemption has garnered the most public comment ...
Officials are also considering ending the borough’s $150,000 senior property tax exemption, as the average age of Kenai Peninsula residents grows.
Smith tells the Peninsula Clarion (https://bit.ly/1lvwE9K) that he’s trying to keep pressure off the borough’s property tax rate. Homer and Seldovia have sales taxes of 7.5 percent.
KENAI - Members of the Alaska hospitality industry have spoken out against a proposed bed tax, a report said. Hospitality property operators on Kenai Peninsula spoke against the plan at a Kenai ...
KENAI, Alaska (AP) — An initiative seeking to raise the sales tax in the Kenai Peninsula Borough by 0.5 percent will not make it on the October ballot but might make it onto the ballot next year.
KENAI, Alaska (AP) — The Kenai Peninsula Borough is considering asking voters to approve a 12 percent sales tax on temporary lodging after officials have voted down variations of bed taxes twice ...
Iris Fontana’s invocation triggered a walkout by the mayor of Kenai Peninsula Borough, several members of the regional assembly and people in the audience.
SOLDOTNA — A debate on the Kenai Peninsula over the separation of church and state continued Wednesday with a peaceful encounter between a group of praying Catholics and mostly secular counter ...
KENAI, Alaska (AP) - Members of the Alaska hospitality industry have spoken out against a proposed bed tax, a report said. Hospitality property operators on Kenai Peninsula spoke against the plan ...