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PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
SALES OF NEW MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAILERS TAX
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 74 - Taxation, Article VI. Sales of New Motor Vehicles and Trailers Tax, Sections 74-628, 74-634, 74-635 and 74-638 of the Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
Sec. 74-234. - New motor vehicle dealer registration.
New motor vehicle dealers, as described in this Article, shall register with the Department, in accordance with procedures prescribed by the Department, prior to commencing business. Application for registration shall be made on forms prescribed by the Department. It shall be unlawful to conduct business in Cook County as a new motor vehicle dealer prior to obtaining a Cook County Department of Revenue Sales of New Motor Vehicle certificate of tax registration.
Sec. 74-235. - Tax remittance and returns.
(a) Every new motor vehicle dealer shall file, on forms prescribed by the Department, a remittance return and remit all taxes due on or before the 20th day of the month following the month for which the tax is due. Every new motor vehicle dealer shall file a monthly return even when no tax is due.
(b) Final monthly return; remittance. Any new motor vehicle who ceases to engage in the business of making retail sales of new motor vehicles shall file a final return under this Article with the Department not later than one calendar month after making the last sale at retail. All taxes due to be paid to the County shall be remitted to the County at the time the final return is filed with the Department.
(c) New motor vehicle dealer Annual Return. New motor vehicle dealers shall file an annual information return, on forms prescribed by the Department, on the last day of the month following the year for which the return is due. Such annual return shall include a statement of beginning inventory, purchases, sales, ending inventory, and receipts as shown on the retail...
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