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Lower Taxes on Olive Oil Producers

Source: Hilary Costa - Contra Costa Times
November 13, 2007

A California county transportation taxing board has decided to decrease fees on wineries and olive oil producers to encourage growers to move their business into the county. They reason that wine manufacturing, which lasts two months a year, causes minimal traffic increases and should not be taxed as though it impacts roads year-round.