The October 2021 distribution of sales tax collections report from the Oklahoma Tax Commission indicates most cities and towns in Garvin County showed at least a slight increase over the same period last year.
The October distribution report primarily represents local tax receipts from August business. Companies that remit more than $2,500 monthly in sales tax receipts are required to file and pay electronically. The monies they reported this period represent sales from Aug. 16-31 and estimated sales from Sept. 1-15.
The disbursement of $184,039,891 in sales tax collections returned to Oklahoma cities and towns reflected an increase of $23,526,342 from the $160,513,549 distributed to the cities and towns in October last year.
In county returns, Oklahoma counties shared in a $30,094,576 sales tax disbursement.
