Sales tax gains continue

These cities all posted gains in April. DISPATCH RECORD GRAPHIC
These cities all posted gains in April. DISPATCH RECORD GRAPHIC

Sales tax rebates to area cities soared in April. All the entities tracked by the Dispatch Record posted double-digit gains for the period, with the exception of Goldthwaite. Revenues for the Mills County seat rose only 2% over its sales tax collections from April 2021.

Rebates this month are based on sales made in February by businesses that report their tax monthly to the state comptroller’s offi…