Jackson City Council to put marijuana sales tax before voters in April
Jackson voters will have the final say on a recreational marijuana sales tax. City leaders last night approved putting the issue on the April 4th ballot.
Published: Jan. 17, 2023 at 5:18 PM CST|Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 4:23 PM CST
JACKSON, Mo. (KFVS) - Voters in Jackson will have the final say on a marijuana sales tax.
City leaders decided on Tuesday night, January 17 to put the measure on the April ballot.
Voters will either approve or turn down a city-wide, 3-percent sales tax on recreational pot.
The same measure is already set to be on the ballot in communities like Cape Girardeau and Sikeston.
Recreational marijuana sales will become legal in Missouri on February 6.
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