ARCHIVED  February 1, 1998

Coupon mailing firms claim

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FORT COLLINS — The first round in the city vs. direct-mail companies has gone to the city.
A city hearing officer last month ruled that companies such as Val-Pak of Northern Colorado Inc. and Money Mailer of Northern Colorado must pay a 3 percent use tax for doing business that has a "nexus," or connection, to the city. The city also ruled the companies are responsible for three years of back taxes related to the issue.
The companies previously were not targeted.
The decision will be appealed by Sue Davis, owner of the Val-Pak franchise, through her attorneys at The…

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Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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