Byline: Kristen Garrett
Jun. 13--BEAVER -- Retailers in Beaver aren't necessarily going to see the mercantile tax disappear, but borough council members said they do want to look for ways to help out business owners. Councilman Jim Christiana asked council Tuesday to consider doing away with the borough's mercantile tax, saying he thinks it's a burden on businesses.
On the other hand, Councilwoman Kay Nestor, who is also a member of the Beaver Chamber of Commerce, said she has never had a merchant complain about the mercantile tax.
Councilman Marlin Erin, who owns a business in Beaver, said he doesn't think the mercantile tax is a considerable …
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