Places for Eating Tax - Village of Hampshire

About

On March 21, 2019, the Village Board passed Ordinance 19-07 Places for Eating Tax. Every business that sells prepared food or beverages at retail in Hampshire is required to pay a two percent (2%) tax on the gross receipts received for such. See the Village Code section on the Places for Eating Tax for more information about the regulations.

Payments

Tax Return Form

If you have already registered for the Places for Eating Tax, you may make the required payments at Village Hall using the tax return form provided by the Village. Payments can also be made online. Payments are due the 20th day of the month following the end of the reporting period.

Filing Frequency

Places for Eating Tax returns must be filed monthly unless your business files Illinois Retailers'/Service Occupation Tax returns at a different interval (e.g., quarterly). In such case, the Places for Eating Tax returns are due to the Village at that same interval.

Penalties

Any tax due which is not paid when due shall accrue interest at the rate of 1% monthly until paid.

Failure to register for and pay the Places for Eating Tax is a serious business offense and can result in penalties of up to $750 per day of non-payment and loss of all Village licensing including liquor license.

Registration

Every business that sells prepared food at retail in Hampshire is required to pay a two percent (2%) tax on the gross receipts received for such. Registration for the Places for Eating Tax is required. If you believe you are not required to pay this tax, please indicate such on the form below.

All fields are required unless otherwise noted.

Places for Eating Tax Registration Form

Business Name*

Legal Name

If different than Business Name

Business Location Address*

Business Mailing Address

If different from location address

Business Phone*

Business Email*

If none, put N/A

Date Business Commenced*

Today

Select One*

Sole Owner

Partnership

Corporation

LLC

Owner's Name*

Owner's Home Address*

Owner's Phone*

Owner's Email*

Emergency Contact*

Emergency Contact's Number*

IL Sales Tax #*

Federal Tax ID#*

Current Frequency of filing IL Sales Tax Return*

Annually

Quarterly

Monthly

Consent and Signature*

By checking this box you agree with the statement below and confirm it is your consent.

Under penalties as provided by law, I declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information on this form is true, correct and complete. I also understand that my information may be used for other Village purposes and give consent to the same.