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Sales tax receipts up 1.8% in June; parish reports year-to-date increase of about 7.05%
Summary
Parish President Jewel said June sales-tax receipts rose roughly 1.75% and that year-to-date collections are about 7.05% higher than the same time last year, representing roughly $1.6 million in additional revenue.
Parish President Jewel provided a sales-tax update, saying June sales-tax receipts were up about 1.75 percent and that, year to date, collections are approximately 7.05 percent higher than the same period last year. Jewel said the year-to-date increase represents roughly $1,600,000 in additional revenue compared with the prior year.
The parish presented these percentage changes and the representative dollar figure but did not provide the underlying monthly totals, the baseline amounts used for the year-to-date comparison, or information on how the additional revenue will be allocated in the budget.
