The loophole in Montgomery’s phone tax

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Taxes on telephone lines, like the levy in Montgomery County, might not be able to keep up with modern technology.

With more people turning away from landlines in favor of wireless technology, evading Montgomery County’s telephone tax is as easy as using an out-of-county billing address or using a prepaid phone, said county resident Louis Wilen.

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