The City of Wamego received $121,667.25 in sales tax distributions from the state in July 2024, showing a slight increase compared to $119,076.33 received in July 2023. Despite this positive monthly figure, the year-to-date sales tax revenue for Wamego has declined.
From January 2024 to July 2024, Wamego received $766,720.02 in sales tax distributions, down from $829,286.12 during the same period in 2023. This represents a decrease of approximately 7.5% year-over-year.
Pottawatomie County overall has experienced a modest increase in year-to-date sales tax distributions. From January 2024 to July 2024, the county received $4,104,774.73, up from $4,072,388.95 in the same period in 2023.
The City of Manhattan saw a significant rise in sales tax distributions. Manhattan's year-to-date figures from January 2024 to July 2024 reached $15,121,851, compared to $13,983,747.73 during the same period in 2023, marking an increase of about 8.1%.
Meanwhile, St. Marys experienced a decrease in its year-to-date sales tax distributions. From January 2024 to July 2024, St. Marys received $209,924.20, down from $223,288.41 during the same period in 2023, reflecting a decline of approximately 6%.
Data from the Kansas Department of Revenue
(Revenue in hundred thousands $)
