New 1/4% Metro Transit Tax
Posted Saturday, July 5th, 2008 in News by mnsfa.*** IMPORTANT — Effective July 1 2008 ***
Beginning July 1, 2008, five counties in the metropolitan area will add a one quarter of one percent sales and use tax to fund transit projects.
The five participating counties listed below will be referred to as the “transit tax area” are:
- Anoka County
- Dakota County
- Hennepin County
- Ramsey County
- Washington County
The tax will be administered by the Minnesota Department of Revenue. Details can be found at the state.mn.us site (PDF, 76k).