Sales Tax Revenue In NWA Up Nearly 13%

September 24, 2022

Economy

Sales Tax Revenue In NWA Up Nearly 13%

NWA Daily

Sales-tax revenue across NWA’s big four saw an increase of 12.74% over last year with a cumulative revenue of $8.859m. 

  • Gains: Bentonville, Rogers, Springdale, and Fayetteville each brought in at least $2m in monthly revenue from sales tax with Springdale reporting the biggest gains, up 19.96% over last year. 
  • Growth: While encouraged by the revenue increases in the area, some city leaders have concerns about the unprecedented inflation that continues to drive up the cost of providing city services to a growing population.

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