Alabama Lawmaker Proposes Gradually Eliminating Food Sales Tax

Nov. 29, 2011
A proposal by Alabama state Sen. Gerald Dial, R-Lineville, would reduce the 4-percent state sales tax on food by a percentage point a year, starting in 2012, before eliminating it entirely in 2015.

A proposal by Alabama state Sen. Gerald Dial, R-Lineville, would reduce the 4-percent state sales tax on food by a percentage point a year, starting in 2012, before eliminating it entirely in 2015, according to The Montgomery Advertiser in Montgomery, Ala. For the full story, click here.