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Poll: Do you think councils should get a share of this?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The mayor of one of the region’s tourist hotspots is backing a move for councils to get a slice of a growing tourist tax take pie.

Thames-Coromandel’s mayor is supporting Local Government NZ’s bid for councils to get a direct share of levies paid by international tourists.

Do you think councils should get a share of this? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you think councils should get a share of this?
  • 33.3% Yes
    33.3% Complete
  • 55.6% No
    55.6% Complete
  • 11.1% Maybe
    11.1% Complete
9 votes
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