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Mason County finance director reports revenues above target, flags unexplained sales-tax spike

Mason County Commissioners · December 16, 2025
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Summary

Treasurer-level staff told commissioners November revenues were roughly $45.6 million (about 103% of budget) and flagged an unexplained $387,000 sales-tax anomaly in August; staff said they have contacted the Department of Revenue and are investigating whether the amount must be repaid.

Finance staff presented November-to-November comparisons for Mason County, reporting general-fund revenue of $45,605,848 through November compared with $44,534,016 in the same period last year (about 103% of the year-to-date budgeted revenue). Treasurer-level receipts through November were $31,457,084 (about 105% of budget) and current-expense expenditures were $46,774,322 (82% of budget year-to-date).

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