Tax Commission

ᎠᏰᎵ ᎠᎾᎫᏴᏗ ᎠᏂᎧᎻᏏᏂ

Taxation and Revenue

ᎠᏕᎸ ᎠᏂᏟᏏᏍᎩ ᎠᎴ ᏧᎬᏩᎶᏗ ᎤᎷᏨᎯ

The purpose of the Cherokee Nation Tax Code is to raise revenues, in a fair and efficient manner, to enable the government of the Cherokee Nation to provide governmental services to citizens of the Cherokee Nation, and to promote tribal economic development, self-sufficiency, and a strong tribal government. 

ᏗᎦᎵᏫᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᎪᏪᎵ ᎠᎵᏍᎪᎸᏗᏍᎩ

Businesses must apply for and receive from the commission a retail sales license prior to establishing any place of business restricted tribal lands.

ᏦᎳ ᎤᎪᏗᏗ ᎦᎾᏗᏅᏗ ᎪᏪᎵ ᎠᎵᏍᎪᎸᏗᏍᎩ

Each business involving the wholesale sale of tobacco within the Cherokee Nation must receive a license from the Tax Commission.

ᏦᎳ ᎠᏓᎾᏅᏗ ᎦᎾᏗᏅᏗ ᎪᏪᎵ ᎠᎵᏍᎪᎸᏗᏍᎩ

Each business involving retail sales of tobacco within the Cherokee Nation must receive a license from the Tax Commission.