Denver Referred Question 2F would rename citys Department of Excise and Licenses
News Source : The Denver Post
News Summary
- The Denver Department of Excise and Licenses wants to change its name to Licensing and Consumer Protection.
- The change would not alter the department’s duties or budget.
- Department leaders requested the change because the agency does not handle excise taxes.
- The city's Department of Finance manages those revenue streams, which include the city's sales, use and lodging taxes.The change is "part of an effort to modernize and make it easier to understand city government agency services," the department says.
Officials from the Denver Department of Excise and Licenses are asking voters in the November election to rubberstamp a change in its name through Referred Question 2F.The motivation is to make th [+1856 chars]
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