Jefferson City sales taxes dip below July projections

All three Jefferson City sales taxes fell below projections for July, but the city's revenue forecast model is predicting the year will end with a projected $800,000 surplus.

July sales tax receipts, which reflect the May reporting period, show the city's 1 percent general sales tax came in $85,000 below projections, but the tax is still projected to end the year with a surplus of $544,672.

The half-cent capital improvement sales tax came in $30,749 below projections and is projected to end the year with a surplus of $279,719.

The half-cent parks sales tax came in $30,752 below projections and is projected to end the year with a $282,005 surplus.

The city's revenue forecast model is projecting the 2015 budget will end with a surplus of roughly $800,000.

All of the financial documents from July are available online at jeffcitymo.org/finance/FinancialReports.html.

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