The Haines Borough Assembly will review a finance committee recommendation that the borough exempt residential renters from paying sales tax if they live in Haines for at least nine months a year.
The topic is on the agenda for the assembly’s July 10 meeting.
Assembly member Sean Maidy introduced the idea last month to exempt residential rentals from the borough’s general sales tax.
He said the existing 5.5 percent tax (4 percent borough-wide and an…