Horrigan Pleased About Increase in County Sales Tax Revenues
8/11/2017 12:43:05 PM
By Greg Larson
Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan says he is pleased that the county's sales tax revenues are doing better than a lot of counties across New York State. A report from State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli shows that the county's sales tax revenues for the first half of 2017 are up by 5.1%, compared to last year. Horrigan says that's a result of work in economic development paying off...
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Horrigan says the increase in the county sales tax rate from 7.5% to 8% is part of the strategy for local economic growth...
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The Bemus Point Republican says he's optimistic about seeing continued growth with what he calls a "strong summer" season.
Click here to see the State Comptroller's latest report on local sales tax growth.
Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan says he is pleased that the county's sales tax revenues are doing better than a lot of counties across New York State. A report from State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli shows that the county's sales tax revenues for the first half of 2017 are up by 5.1%, compared to last year. Horrigan says that's a result of work in economic development paying off...
