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UPCOMING MEETINGS
* Executive Board Meeting - Tuesday, October 3, 2006
10:30 AM Chamber Offices
* Membership Committee - Wednesday, October 4, 2006 1:00
PM Chamber Offices
* Full Board Meeting - Wednesday, October 4, 2006
2:00 PM Chamber Offices
* Monthly Mixer- BREAKFAST- Adam's Restaurant -
Wednesday, October 11, 2006
Registration/Networking 8:00-8:30AM
Breakfast 8:30AM (download
registration from)
2007 Vacation Planner
It is that time of year again. The ad contracts are out
and we are working to make this the best planner yet!
If you have not yet received your contract or need
another copy, please feel free to download the attached
file:
VACATION PLANNER CONTRACT
IMPORTANT TAX INFORMATION
We want to keep you informed about recent legislative
changes that may affect your business. Please see the
information below for sales tax and wage changes that take
place on Sunday, October 1, 2006.
Reminder
Beginning Sunday, October 1, the 7% sales tax will be
extended to certain services, including:
furnishing of space for storage
tanning services
massage services (exempting medically prescribed
services)
tattooing, including permanent body art and permanent
cosmetic make-up
investigation and security services
magazines and periodicals
information services
landscaping services
limousine services originating in this State (except
as provided in connection with funeral services)
initiation fees, membership fees or dues for access
to or use of the property or facilities of a health and
fitness, athletic, sporting or shopping club or
organization (except for membership in a club or
organization whose members are predominantly age 18 or
under)
parking, storing or garaging a motor vehicle (except
for employee parking, municipal metered parking and
parking subject to municipal parking taxes)
For more information regarding sales tax changes
effective October 1, see the New Jersey Department of the
Treasury, Division of Taxation site:
http://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/index.html?newlegislation2006.htm~mainFrame
New Law
Beginning Sunday, October 1, New Jersey's hourly minimum
wage will increase by one dollar to $7.15.
The federal minimum wage rate
remains at $5.15 an hour. The legislation increasing the
minimum wage also created a permanent New Jersey Minimum
Wage Advisory Commission to annually evaluate the state's
minimum wage.
For further information, please contact the New Jersey
Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of
Wage and Hour Compliance, at 609-292-2337.
Please download and read the attached information
regarding the New Jersey Budget FY2007. If you have any
questions, please contact us at 609-729-4000
TAX
INFORMATION
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Recent Newsletters
September 2006: September_2007_Sand_Dollar.pdf
August 2006: PDF
Forms and Documentation
2005 Web Site Advertising Application: PDF
(194kb)
AAA Diamond Ratings: HTML
Chamber ByLaws: PDF
(21kb) HTML
N.J. Department of Labor: HTML
Membership Application 2005: PDF
(31kb)
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