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What's new in May for state sales and use taxes

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Finally, Colorado enacted a use tax exemption for construction materials used to build and renovate public schools across the state effective July 18 and including the home rule cities of Westminster, Pueblo, Commerce City and Boulder. Nebraska has enacted a bill that will exempt sales tax on certain purchases made by large data centers.

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What ‘Patchwork’ eCommerce Taxes Mean For Black Friday – And Beyond

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Maryland, said Peterson, has constructed a database that lists all the items that are taxable in the state. Conversely, Nebraska has a database that lists items that are exempt from taxes. There have been some notable efforts by states to take some of the guesswork out of the occasion.