Highland Heights could see a potential occupational license fee raise

Highland Heights could see a potential occupational license fee raise

Highland Heights heard the first reading of an ordinance Tuesday night that would raise the occupational license fee, a tax on wages paid by anyone working within the city limits, from 1.0% to 1.5%. City Administrator Michael Giffen explained how the wage can assist with future city development. “The additional revenue will allow the city to undertake several projects that have been identified over the last several years and through the recent c…