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: $33,172 ($39,899); $33,172 ($39,899)
Maben: $7, 809 ($8,358); $7, 809 ($8,358)
Mantee: $1,818 ($2,290); $1,818 ($2,290)
Mathiston: $16,970 ($17,059); $16,970 ($17,059)
Walthall: $3,282 ($1,569); $3,281 ($1,569).