July 9, 2008

JULY SALES TAX REVENUES
The City of Midland has collected this month's revenue from the State Comptroller's Office.  The total amount of revenue received was $2,093,538. 

This month's figure reflects an 8.63% increase or a $166,234 increase from July 2007. 

The year-to-date total sales tax revenue for fiscal year 2007-2008 is up 10.69% or a $1,931,903 increase from last year's totals at this time.  Fiscal year-to-date actual sales tax revenue is $20,006,289.

Sales tax revenue is generated by sales tax income from two months prior to collection; July collection is based on May sales.

This is the 58th consecutive month of increased sales tax revenues when compared to the same month the prior year.

BUGLARY ARRESTS
Midland Police have made two arrests in connection with the Burglary of the Super Mercado on December 3, 2008.
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STOCKING POSTPONED
Fisherman wanting to catch trout at the City’s two ponds will have to wait until January.
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CITY HOLIDAY
The City of Midland will observe the New Year holiday on Thursday, January 1, 2009.
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