Municipalities in Donley County started off the calendar year with positive sales tax growth when Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar distributed January allocations last week.
The City of Clarendon’s revenue was up 2.81 percent for the month at $39,535.48 compared to $38,454.40 at this time in 2024.
Hedley was up 9.68 percent with an allocation of $874.43 compared to $797.23 last January.
Howardwick’s allocation was up 42.85 percent to $1,812.53 this month, beating last January’s revenue of $1,268.81.
The new Donley County Assistance District Number One in Howardwick brought in $1,132.90 to assist law enforcement in the county. That sales tax started being levied in October following approval of Howardwick voters last May.
Statewide, Hegar delivered $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for January, 0.3 percent more than in January 2024. These allocations are based on sales made in November by businesses that report tax monthly.
Nearby, the City of Claude’s January allocation was down 7.89 percent at $21,304.92, and the City of Memphis dipped 7.37 percent with an allocation of $27,388.68.
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