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El Paso County CFO reports steady revenues; sales tax trailing last year by 2% in Q1 budget update
Summary
Chief Financial Officer Nikki Simmons told commissioners the county’s first-quarter revenues are mostly on track, with sales and use tax collections about 2% below last year and several capital reappropriations in play. Staff said no current budget shortfall is expected.
Nikki Simmons, El Paso County chief financial officer, briefed the Board of County Commissioners on the county’s first-quarter budget status for March 2025.
Simmons said property tax collections were “right where we should be” and that sales and use tax collections were approximately 2% below the same period last year, offset in part by other revenue sources. "As you can see, obviously, we are right where we should be at…
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