SALES-TAX RECEIPTS

January 16, 2013 at 12:00a.m.

SALES-TAX RECEIPTS

Mahoning County’s sales-tax receipts going back to 2008, the year the recession began:

2008: $28,259,168

2009: $26,171,544

2010: $27,086,743

2011: $29,436,264

2012: $30,406,335

A comparison of Mahoning County’s final three months’ sales-tax receipts for 2011 and 2012:

2011 2012

October$2,606,365$2,515,399

November$2,368,426$2,484,816

December$2,500,831$2,381,191

Source: Mahoning County Auditor’s Office