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Occupation Tax - Natural Gas Distributor and Reseller (7571)

Municipal Code Reference:	3-40
CAPS Code Reference:	1002920051304
Tax Return Form Code:	Form 7571
Procedure:	The Natural Gas Occupation Tax applies to business engaged in distributing, supplying, furnishing or selling natural gas for use or consumption in Chicago by the purchaser.
Tax Base:	8% of receipts
Exemptions, Deductions and Credits:	The Distribution of Gas Utility Tax does not apply to consideration provided by the City of Chicago.
Rulings and Procedures:	None
Revenue Performance:

Businesses registered for Occupation Tax - Natural Gas Distributor and Reseller with the Chicago Department of Finance.