SURVEY: How do you feel about Knoxville’s proposed sales tax increase?

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In November, Knoxvillians will vote on a sales tax referendum.

The referendum allows the public to decide if they want to increase the local option sales tax by 1/2 cent.

Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon explained the tax would add a few extra cents to everyday items like toilet paper and t-shirts. According to an estimated chart by the city of Knoxville, a person making $30,000 a year could expect to pay $5 per month if the increase passes…

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