2014 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 9 - Cities and Towns
§ 9-499.15 Proposed municipal taxes and fees; notification required; exception

AZ Rev Stat § 9-499.15 (2014) What's This?

9-499.15. Proposed municipal taxes and fees; notification required; exception

A. A municipality may not levy or assess any new taxes or fees or increase existing taxes or fees pursuant to statute on a business without complying with this section.

B. A municipality that proposes to levy or assess a tax or fee shall:

1. If the imposition of the proposed tax or fee is a new charge, provide written notice of the proposed charge on the home page of the municipality's website at least sixty days before the date the proposed new tax or fee is approved or disapproved by the governing body of the municipality.

2. If the municipality proposes to increase the rate of an existing tax or fee on a business, provide written notice of the proposed increase on the home page of the municipality's website at least sixty days before the date the proposed new rate is approved or disapproved by the governing body of the municipality.

C. A municipality shall demonstrate that the taxes or fees are imposed pursuant to statute.

D. This section does not apply to any fee adopted pursuant to section 9-463.05.

E. In addition to any other limitation that may be imposed by law, a municipality shall not levy or impose an assessment, fee or tax on hospital revenues, discharges, beds or services for the purpose of receiving services or payments pursuant to title 36, chapter 29.

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