Mall's stores begin charging extra sales tax

Tuesday, October 2, 2007 | 6:40 p.m. CDT; updated 10:54 p.m. CDT, Monday, July 21, 2008

COLUMBIA — Columbia Mall stores began charging an additional half-cent sales tax Monday on behalf of the transportation development district that carries the mall’s name. And under a new state law, every store within the mall’s district or any other TDD will be required to post a sign indicating the higher sales tax.

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