Localgov Blog / economy

by Shylo Bisnett, on April 15, 2021 at 12:25 PM

This is just the latest in our series about local revenue and local government economic recovery. Check out another post from Azavar, Localgov's parent company, about a predicted boom in …

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Topics:Sales Taxeconomyfood & beverage taxshort-term rentaltot taxlocal revenuetourism

by Shylo Bisnett, on October 29, 2020 at 10:49 AM

Shift your staff's focus to help save local bars and restaurants As temperatures start dropping, restaurateurs and bar owners are getting nervous. Spring and summer were tough, but many municipalities …

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Topics:covid-19economy

by Aaron Thompson, on June 24, 2020 at 3:34 PM

Last Wednesday, the Azavar and Localgov team partnered with the Illinois Government Finance Officers Association (IGFOA) for an update via webinar on federal funding assistance to local governments. We were …

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Topics:covid-19localgovcitizenseconomytaxpayerrevenuewebinar

by Jenna Cohen, on June 5, 2020 at 8:26 AM

Nearly three months ago, the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic caused the vast majority of the United States to close and enter a state of widespread lockdown. During this time, the economy …

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Topics:covid-19localgovcitizenseconomytaxpayerrevenue