Jay Council OKs license fees

The Jay council approved a resolution Tuesday night to set business license fees for businesses in the town.

Operations Manager Eric Seib told the council that according to Attorney Steve Cozart, updating the amount for business license can be done with a resolution.

There was discussion about what Mayor Shon Owens called a 'gray area' for businesses that do not have a physical address and Owens asked what would happen if every business in Jay had a P.O. box.

Some businesses operate as a subsidiary of a corporation which may not be located in Jay, so the question would be who is responsible...