The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from February business. The monies they reported this period represent sales from Feb. 16-28 and estimated sales from March 1-15.
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from February business. The monies they reported this period represent sales from Feb. 16-28 and estimated sales from March 1-15.
Statewide, the disbursement of $186,494,441 sales tax collections returned to the cities and towns reflected an increase of $6,294,530 from the $192,788,971 distributed to the cities and towns in April last year. The use tax disbursement to cities and town was $34,861,912. according to the Oklahoma Tax Commission.
In county returns, the counties shared in a $30,952,544 sales tax disbursement and a $6,697,319 use tax disbursement.
The attached chart compares city sales taxes and taxable sales in area cities, towns and counties as well as a comparison for the same period in 2024. Taxable Sales are calculated by dividing the tax collected by the tax rate and it shows a rough estimate of retail sales activity.
