Laclede County Sales Tax still up for the year

The latest sales tax revenue figures are in for Laclede County, with the August sales tax collection for general revenue and County Development taxes sitting at around $219-thousand-478 each, and Law Enforcement sales tax collections at $82-thousand-519. Laclede County Treasurer Kristy Carr said the sales for the year is up….

The increase in revenue is more than 4 percent…

Sales tax numbers for the same time in 2018 were $164,321 for General fund and CDT. This year the taxes collected for each fund was at more than $219-thousand.