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Fayetteville reports March taxable sales rise, April financials show mixed gains
Summary
Chief Financial Officer Steven Dobson told the Fayetteville City Council on June 3 that March 2025 taxable sales rose about 8.3% year-over-year and the city's April financial report showed modest gains across several funds, with parking and airport operations weaker.
Chief Financial Officer Steven Dobson told the Fayetteville City Council on June 3 that taxable sales for March 2025 in Fayetteville totaled approximately $298,000,000, an increase of about 8.3% compared with March 2024.
The figure, Dobson said during the council meeting, was driven in part by the manufacturing sector, which increased by more than $12 million, and gains in transportation and warehousing. Dobson also discussed the city's April 2025 monthly financials, saying several funds were above budget while others lagged.
Dobson framed the March increase as both year-over-year and budgetary gains. "Taxable sales in the city totaled approximately 298,000,000, which was an increase of nearly 8.3%…
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