June sales tax down in Bentonville, up elsewhere
Posted: June 21, 2012 at 1:52 p.m.
Sales tax numbers increased in Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale and decreased in Bentonville for June. Fayetteville and Rogers increased by 8.6 and 8.5 percent. Both cities had sales tax revenues exceeding the $1 million mark. Lowell saw a 7.6 percent increase, reaching $235,139 in revenue.
By The Numbers
Sales Tax Numbers For June
City 2011 2012 Percentage Change
Bentonville $699,598 $664,781 -4.5
Rogers $994,147 $1,078,768 +8.5
Springdale $824,582 $839,385 +1.8
Fayetteville $1,323,533 $1,437,509 +8.6
Siloam Springs $243,811 $244,928 +.5
Bella Vista $107,151 $105,696 +1.4
Lowell $218,435 $235,139 +7.6
Source: Staff Report
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Thank you for including Bella Vista in the report!!!
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June 21, 2012 at 3:33 p.m. ( permalink | suggest removal )
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