Mahoning County's sales tax, about 75 cents on every $100 …

Special to The Vindicator | published: January 14, 2019

Mahoning County's sales tax, about 75 cents on every $100 spent in the county, has generated more than $25 million annually, which makes up 86 percent of the county criminal justice system, funding the sheriff, prosecutor and coroner’s offices, as well as dispatching services.