County Sales Tax Income Up From Last Year

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from December business. The monies they reported this period represent sales from Dec. 16 to 31 and estimated sales from Jan. 1 to 15.

Statewide, the disbursement of $211,695,380 sales tax collections returned to the cities and towns reflected an increase of $8,592,376 from the $203,103,004 distributed to the cities and towns in February last year. The use tax disbursement to cities and town was $56,382,839 according to the Oklahoma Tax Commission.

In county returns, the counties shared in a $37221,145 sales tax disbursement and a $11,503,931 use tax disbursement.