Section 98-73 WHOLESALE MERCHANTS.


A. Any person conducting, operating or engaging in any of the businesses of a wholesale merchant shall pay an annual license tax equal to eight cents ($0.08) per $100.00 of his gross receipts in such business, trade or occupation during the preceding year.

 

(Ord. No. 4-98 Amended (A) 2-9-98-Effective Upon Passage)

 

B. The businesses, trades or occupations referred to in Subsection A of this section shall include the distribution of the following:

 

Alcohol   (Ord. No. 4-98 Added “Alcohol” 2-9-98-Effective Upon Passage)

Automotive parts and supplies

Chemicals

Clothing and furnishings

Coal and coke

Commission merchants who take title (others are classed as  brokers)

Drugs

Dry goods

Electrical and plumbing goods

Farm products or supplies

Furniture and house furnishings

Groceries and foods

Hardware

Jewelry

Lumber, paint and construction materials

Machinery, equipment and supplies

Metals and metal work

Paper and paper products

Petroleum and petroleum products

Seafood

Soft drinks

Sporting goods

Tobacco and tobacco products, except leaf tobacco

Waste materials

Other goods, wares and merchandise

Other wholesale merchants