OKC’s June sales and use tax summary

Oklahoma City’s June sales and use tax report shows combined General Fund collections were above this month last year and below the combined monthly projection.

The June report includes tax collections for the last half of April and estimated collections in the first half of May. June is the 12th month of fiscal year 2023.

Read the General Fund’s June sales and use tax report below.

Sales tax summary

General Fund sales tax collections for June were about $26.1 million. That’s around $1.9 million (6.7%) below the projection and $166,000 (0.6%) above the same month last year.

General Fund sales tax revenue is about

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1.1% (about $3.6 million) below the fiscal year-to-date projection and 6.5% (about $19.8 million) above this point last year.

Use tax summary

General Fund use tax collections, which typically fluctuate more than sales tax collections, were about $7.6 million for June. That’s around $7,000 (0.1%) above the projection and $485,000 (6.8%) above the same

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General Fund use tax revenue is about 1.9% (about $1.7 million) above the fiscal year-to-date projection and 8.7% (about $7.6 million) above this point last year.

About sales and use tax make a call. If it is an older person, they may be reluctant to reveal how lonely or isolated they are.

Sales tax comes from retail sales in Oklahoma City. Use tax is charged at the same rate and comes from goods purchased elsewhere and shipped or brought to Oklahoma City, like online sales or equipment not available from Oklahoma suppliers.

Learn more about municipal taxes in Oklahoma City at okc.gov/tax.

Note: Oklahoma City businesses located in Cleveland, Canadian and Pottawatomie counties collect a slightly higher sales tax rate due to county sales tax.

In Oklahoma, the Gatekeeper Program allows utility workers and community helpers such as police and fire to make routine observations and connect with local support.

But, ultimately it is the responsibility of each family to care for their own, and you should contact them. In most cases, they will thank you for caring for their loved one.

- Courtesy of VillagesOKC, www.VillagesOKC.org (405) 990 6637