Taney County officials have reported record monthly sales tax revenue.
Taney County officials have reported record monthly sales tax revenue.
The August sales tax check from the State of Missouri, which provides the tax processed by the state in July from sales made in June, was almost a quarter million dollars higher than any August check in the last decade.
“This month is approximately $237,000 higher than any other August for the past 10 years,” Taney County Treasurer Melanie Smith said via email to the Branson Tri-Lakes News.
The August check of $933,201 was slightly behind July’s record check of $960,533.
The previous August record was $695,964 in 2019.
The county’s revenue for the year is currently just over $6 million, putting the county about 8.5% percent ahead of revenue when compared to the record revenue year of 2019.
BRANSON, MO (November 22, 2024) – Branson Public Schools is proud to announce the opening of the two-year-old classroom at Pirate’s Cove Early Childhood Center, in partnership with the Ozark Mountain Family YMCA.
Table Rock Career Center opened for students on November 12. The new facility replaces Gibson Technical Center, which has provided career and technical education for students in Stone, Taney, and Christian counties since 1974.
The furriest deputy with the Stone County Sheriff’s Office is being credited with helping bring to an end a standoff between deputies and a barricaded suspect.
A man from Crane sustains serious injuries in a crash of his motorcycle near Ozark Thursday.
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