Sales tax revenue numbers that reflect November sales are in from the Mississippi Department of Revenue for local municipalities.
MDR collects 81.5% of the 7% sales tax from municipalities and distributes the remaining 18.5% back to the municipalities over a three-month cycle.
These figures reflect municipal sales taxes collected on November sales with the previous year’s figures in parentheses, followed by fiscal year-to-date collections (since July 1) and the previous year’s YTD figures in parentheses:
Eupora: $60,062 ($51,490); $328,031 ($316,487)
Maben: $8,482 ($9,641); $44,605 ($59,171)
Mantee: $2,249 ($1,697); $13,829 ($14,689)
Mathiston: $20,162 ($19,141); $119,645 ($127,911)
Walthall: $3,196 ($2,800); $19,003 ($18,907)
Eupora Special Tax: $14,687 ($14,401); $91,645 ($29,723)