Ste. Gen Co. sales tax revenues are down $400,000 so far this year

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Missouri Department of Revenue reports Ste. Genevieve County sales tax receipts are down more than $400,000 so far this calendar year.

 

The combined 2024 year to date total of all five Ste. Genevieve County sales taxes is $1,991,176.26, down $406,479.54 when compared with the first five months of 2023.

 

The total of the Ste. Genevieve County sales taxes was down more than $100,000, in May when compared to the same month last year.

 

County officials have expressed concern about the continuing shortfall in county sales tax revenue