Hays County
Shaken and stirred: Surprise tax causes stir for Buda bar owners
By Moses Leos III
A “firestorm” is brewing between Buda and a business owner over back-taxes stemming from the city’s share of Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission fees.
This Buda business owner is fighting the charges, saying the city never gave prior notification of that tax.
“There was no notification, no explanation. Just a bill in the mail for a large (amount),” Julie Renfro, owner of Tavern on Main, said. “It’s like, ‘Merry Christmas.&rsquo...