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March sales and use tax receipts reported up 15% to $1.32 million
Summary
A board member reported March 2026 sales and use tax receipts of $1,322,414.17, a 15% increase year over year, with increases in apparel and general merchandise and decreases in food, automotive and manufacturing categories; the transcript lists $657,183.19 in the parish school board line.
At the meeting, a board member presented the March 2026 sales and use tax report, reporting $1,322,414.17 in receipts, an increase of $170,415.11 (a 15% net change) versus the prior comparison period.
The presenter noted that the parish school board line in the packet showed $657,183.19 (an increase of $85,132.64, also 15%). Increases were reported in apparel, general merchandise, equipment, contractor services, utilities and miscellaneous categories; decreases were seen in food, automotive and manufacturing.
The board recorded the report and moved on to facilities items; the presenter did not indicate that any formal action was required on the sales-and-use report.
