October sales tax distributions were up for Wyandotte County, according to data on the Kansas Department of Revenue’s website.
Wyandotte County reported a 4.5 percent increase in sales tax distributions from October 2018 to October 2019, according to the figures.
Kansas City, Kansas, reported a 5.2 percent increase in sales tax distributions for the same period, October 2018 to October 2019.
The fiscal year to date figure for sales tax distributions is up 4.8 percent in Kansas City, Kansas, and up 5.3 percent in Wyandotte County, according to the KDOR statistics.
In September 2019, sales tax distributions in Wyandotte County were up 16.1 percent compared to September 2018, according to the KDOR data.
The sales tax distributions for September 2019 in Kansas City, Kansas, were up 15.5 percent compared to September 2018, according to KDOR statistics.
The sales tax distributions now have been up for two months in a row, following a decline of about 3.4 percent in August.
The year has had a lot of ups and downs for sales tax distributions, with January up 12.3 percent and March down 14.4 percent in Wyandotte County.
The reports are at https://www.ksrevenue.org/prsalesreports.html.