End-of-year sales taxes show growth for most area entities

Cities in Lampasas County all will end 2022 with double-digit sales tax gains over 2021, despite a drop in revenue posted in December by Lometa. Kempner and Lampasas showed 13% increases for the current month, while Lometa had an 8% decrease. Lampasas County also recorded a 13% rise in sales tax receipts this month. December allocations to local entities are based on sales made in October by…