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2016 Begins with Healthy City Sales Tax Report

  December 2015 Sales and Use Tax collected in January 2016 indicated a healthy shopping community with City Sales Tax up 6.07% and Total Sales and Use Tax collections up 16.51% from the latest report. City Sales Tax collections were up $19,417.70 at $339,221.23.  That’s compared to the 2015 collection figure of $319,803.53. Year to […]

Lamar City Sales Tax Posts Another Drop

The Lamar City Sales Tax has posted monthly declines since the start of 2014 and March results, collected in April, continue the disconcerting trend.  The 3% City Sales Tax was off 7.46% compared to last year’s monthly posting, while Use Tax was off 37.37% and Other Collections was down 17.24%.  Between 2013 and this year, […]

Lamar Sales Tax Revenues Post Continued Gain

 February Sales and Use Taxes collected in Lamar indicated another gain.  City Sales Taxes were up 3.75% for a gain of $8,293.09 over last year at this time.  City Sales Tax collected to date is $229,676.04.  Total Sales and Use Tax collections were up 4.72% for the same period for an improvement of $11,012.85, for […]

City of Lamar Sales Tax Revenue Report, November, 2011

November 2011 Lamar city sales tax revenue collected in December shows only a fraction of a percent gain for the month and a slight decrease for Total taxes collected for the same period.  November city sales tax was up 0.91% for a gain of $2,110.19 over the same time last year, and a drop of […]

Lamar City Sales Tax Revenue Posts Another Gain

Lamar City Sales Tax collected for October was up 3.92% over last year, for a gain of $8,988.42.  However Use Tax and Other collections were in the negative column, so Total Sales and Use Tax Collections were up only 1.23% for a $3,118.51 gain over the year.  Total collections for October 2011 were $255,689.48.  Year-to-Date […]