Perryville sales tax receipts are up

PERRYVILLE — Sales tax receipts in the city of Perryville are up according to the Missouri Department of Revenue.

 

The one percent city sales tax brought in $198,688.35 in July, a $32,012.43 increase over July 2021.

 

So far this calendar year, the one percent tax has brought in $1,222,931.74 which is up $64,304.87 a  5.5 percent increase over the same period last year.

 

Similar increases were noted in the city’s two other sales taxes: the mass transportation tax which has brought in $611,465.35 so far this year and the capital improvements tax which so far this year has raised $458,598.99.

The city’s consolidated city use tax has brought in $315,533.80 during the first seven months of 2022, an increase of $91,624.98.