Sales tax revenues continue to climb
By Moses Leos III
Smaller cities saw big gains when it came to sales tax collection figures last month.
According to the May sales tax reports, Niederwald, Woodcreek, and Uhland had sales tax collections rise by 30 percent or more from May 2015.
Meanwhile, Buda saw its sales tax collections rise 26 percent from May 2015, as the city raked in roughly $569,000 last month.
Kyle had a 14 percent increase in sales tax collections from May 2015. The city collected just over $661,000, which increased its year-to-date total to $2.75 million in sales taxes collected.