City Sales Tax Collections Steady in September
Jonesboro's sales and use tax collections in September remained virtually unchanged compared to the same month in 2024, but collections are still lagging behind projections for the year.
The city collected $2.159 million last month, a 0.1% ($1,080) drop from the same month the previous year, according to records released by the city.
- In August, Jonesboro had a modest increase in collections, with $2.187 million collected, a 2.4% increase compared to August 2024.
- For the year, the city has collected 0.3% ($63,087) more than it did last year.
- Collections are off budget by 2.3%.
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Author's summary: Jonesboro's sales tax collections remained steady in September.