The City of St. Louis charges a 1% tax on the earnings of all citizens who live in the city and all who work in the city regardless of where they live.  There is now an effort to end or alter the St. Louis City Earnings Tax by allowing taxpayers to vote on it.  There is a lot of controversy and many questions surrounding the tax and whether or not it should end.  FOCUS St. Louis is working to help you make an informed decision.  It is collecting information on this web site which will answer some of your questions involving the tax.  Please look through the documents linked below.  Check back regularly as this issue is sure to be widely discussed as the November election draws near.