Most municipalities saw strong February sales tax allocations

Every municipality in Hays County, with the exception of two, saw double-digit increases in their monthly sales tax allocation from the State Comptroller’s Office and all but one are also ahead by double digits for the year to date.

According to statistics for February, Buda saw a monthly increase of 34.26 percent and is ahead by 28.96 percent compared to the first two months of 2019. Dripping Springs’ monthly rebate grew by 13.95 percent and the city is 16.40 percent ahead of last year at this time.

Kyle’s monthly rebate grew by 17.48 percent and the city is ahead 19.19 percent for the year so far.