Sales tax revenue numbers that reflect June sales are in from the Mississippi Department of Revenue for local municipalities.
MDR collects 81.5 percent of the 7 percent sales tax from municipalities and distributes the remaining 18.5 percent back to the municipalities over a three-month cycle.
These figures reflect municipal sales taxes collected on June sales with last year’s figures in parentheses, followed by fiscal year-to-date collections (since July 1) and last year’s YTD figures in parentheses:
Eupora: $39,899 ($36,627); $39,899 ($36,627).
Maben: $8,358 ($7,595); $8,358 ($7,595).
Mantee: $2,290 ($2,030); $2,290 ($2,030).
Mathiston: $17,059 ($16,128); $17,059 ($16,128).
Walthall: $1,569 ($1,112); $1,569 ($1,112).