Business Classification

Basis

Annual Investment

General Retail, Wholesale & Service Businesses

Number of Employees

1-4
5-9
10-15
16-19
20-29

30-39
40-49
50-74
75-99

100-299
300-499
500 +

Churches, Schools, Government Institutions & Individuals

Number of Employees

1-100
101-200
201-300
301 +

Financial Institutions
(Banks and Credit Unions)

$ 200.00

+ $15 per million of assets

Motels

$ 200

+ $ 1.50 per room

Professionals
Accountants, Architects, Attorneys, Chiropractors, Dentists, Engineers, Insurance Agents, Management/ Marketing/Computer Consultants, Optometrists, Physicians, Realtors, Stockbrokers, Veterinarians, Others with recognized professional degrees

$ 225.00

$ 15.00 per partner/associate/agent

Public Utilities

$ 300.00

$ 15.00 per employee (local)

Investment Facts:

• The investment schedule is established by the Chamber's Board of Directors. The schedule is rated on the anticipated annual cost of the Chamber's activities, programs and operational expenses.

• Membership dues in the Chamber of Commerce may be tax deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense. Dues paid to the Chamber are not a charitable tax deduction for federal income tax purposes, according to the IRS.  Please consult your CPA for further advice

• The Chamber's fiscal year is January 1 - December 31. A new member must pay a full year's investment at the time the application is submitted.

• Investments are payable annually or semi-annually after the first year of membership.

• Part-time employees (those working less than 30 hours per week) are figured at one-half of the rate of full-time employees.
  
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