Voters in Maize overwhelmingly approved a one-cent sales tax Tuesday. The unofficial vote was 241 to 124. The sales tax is to take effect Jan. 1 and last until 2036. It will add to existing state and county sales taxes — 6.5% from Kansas and 1% from Sedgwick County — for a total tax of 8.5% on purchases of goods or services in the city of Maize.
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