TAX COLLECTIONS

July 4, 2008 at 12:00a.m.

TAX COLLECTIONS

Local numbers

Sales tax receipts for April, as compared with April 2007:

Mahoning County: $2.35 million, down from $2.5 million.

Trumbull County: $1.75 million, down from $1.83 million.

Columbiana County: $1.1 million, up from $750,000 (passed an additional sales tax in 2007).

State: $147.31 million, up from $145.78 million.

Source: Ohio Department of Taxation