West News Magazine explains how St. Louis County municipalities either share or keep sales tax revenues collected in their boundaries, and how some mayors are frustrated by how much St. Louis County takes from municipalities.
The article explains the current confusing system the best I think anyone can. The takeaway: some municipalities & St. Louis County benefit from more prosperous municipalities.
http://www.newsmagazinenetwork.com/2012120328138/perplexing-percentages-complicated-sales-tax-creates-murky-pool-for-st-louis-county/
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