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Riverton Today
By the People, for the People
Riverton City Council to Consider Sales Tax Proposition
The council will vote on a three-quarter percent sales tax increase during Tuesday's meeting.
Published on Mar. 2, 2026
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The Riverton City Council will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 3, where they will consider approving a proposition for an optional three-quarter percent sales and use tax. The council will also discuss a memorandum of agreement for distribution of the optional sales tax funds if local voters approve the proposition.
Why it matters
The proposed sales tax increase could provide additional revenue for the city to fund various municipal projects and services. However, it would also result in higher costs for residents and businesses in Riverton.
The details
The sales tax proposition is one of several items on the council's agenda for Tuesday's meeting. The council will also consider approving Tourism Asset Development grant awards, rezoning a property, and authorizing an engineering services agreement for a waterline project.
- The Riverton City Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 3 at 7 p.m.
- A Finance Committee meeting will precede the council meeting at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
The players
Riverton City Council
The governing body of the city of Riverton, Wyoming that is responsible for approving local legislation and policies.
What’s next
If the council approves the sales tax proposition, it will then be put to a vote by local residents in Riverton.
The takeaway
The Riverton City Council is considering a sales tax increase that could provide more funding for municipal projects, but would also result in higher costs for residents and businesses in the city.
