Arkansas panel approves tax cut for farm structures

By: Associated Press - Texarkana Gazette

Associated Press Rep. Jeff Wardlaw, D-Warren, reacts to a joke Thursday during a meeting of the House Committee on Revenue and Taxation at the Arkansas state Capitol in Little Rock. Wardlaw’s proposal to exempt some agricultural structures and equipment from a tax on utilities was passed by t...

LITTLE ROCK—Farmers wouldn’t have to pay sales taxes on utilities for several types of structures under a $10 million exemption backed by a House panel Thursday, the first major tax reduction up for a vote by that chamber this session.

The House Revenue and Taxation Commit...

Published: 03/15/2013