The Exorbitant Cost of Collecting Honolulu’s Rail Surcharge Tax

February 2, 2017

Act 247, SLH 2005, granted counties the authority to impose a county surcharge of no more than 0.5% on gross income that is subject to the State’s GET [General Excise Tax] at the rate of 4.0% to fund county public transportation systems…  The City and County of Honolulu was the only county to adopt the […]

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