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Mecklenburg County sales tax increase takes effect next week
Mecklenburg County's sales tax will increase from 7.25% to 8.25% next week, impacting items like clothes, electronics, prepared food, and alcohol. Prescription drugs, gas, and most groceries will remain unaffected by the change.
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