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County finance director: sales tax flat year-to-date but February dip warrants monitoring
Summary
Dickinson County finance director reported sales tax collections largely flat for the year but noted a more than 5% drop in February (received in April); staff will provide rolling budget binders and department numbers as personnel discussions begin in June.
Marcus Rothchild, assistant county administrator and finance director, briefed the commission on sales tax collections and the county budget schedule.
Rothchild said overall sales tax revenue for the year remained approximately flat but that February collections — remitted in April — were down “a little over 5% compared to last year at this time,” which he said warranted monitoring to determine whether the drop represented a timing issue or an ongoing trend. He…
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