The Haines Borough is moving against three businesses that owe an estimated $229,000 in back sales taxes, interest and penalties.
According to chief fiscal officer Jila Stuart, outstanding assessed amounts include $165,000 from the Mosquito Lake lodge Funny Farm, $36,000 from Haines Sanitation/Community Waste Solutions and $28,000 from the food stand Hog Heaven.
The assembly last week authorized borough attorney Brooks Chandler to file suit against the businesses for failure to pay.
The businesses also…