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Tumwater finance director reports small June sales-tax rebound; audit set to begin Aug. 1

5508132 · July 28, 2025
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Finance Director Troy Niemeyer told the Tumwater Budget and Finance Committee on July 25 that June sales-tax collections rose modestly, year-to-date revenues remain slightly below projections because of timing differences, and the city's annual audit begins Aug. 1.

Troy Niemeyer, Tumwater finance director, told the Budget and Finance Committee on July 25, 2025, that June sales-tax collections rose by about $34,000 compared with June 2024, trimming the year-to-date shortfall to roughly $6,200 (about 0.13 percent) on a month-over-month basis. The update covered other revenue lines and expenditures. Niemeyer said the recently created public-safety sales tax showed a month-over-month increase of about $6,200 in June, and business-and-occupation (B&O) tax collections were up about 4.27 percent year to date. Building-permit revenue is already above 100 percent of forecast, while property-tax receipts will appear later in the year…

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