Sales Tax Collections in Jonesboro Remain Steady
Jonesboro's sales and use tax collections in September showed little change compared to the same month in 2024, but are still behind projected levels for the year.
The city collected $2.159 million in September, a 0.1% ($1,080) drop from the previous year, according to city records.
- In August, the city saw a 2.4% increase in collections compared to August 2024, with $2.187 million collected.
- For the year, the city has collected 0.3% ($63,087) more than last year, but is 2.3% off budget.
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Author's summary: Jonesboro's sales tax collections remain steady but lag behind projections.