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Sales Tax Payments Rise

Sales Tax Payments Rise

Al Viereck Photo: WNAX


While the official sales tax report for April isn’t in yet, the City of Yankton is getting a good indication of the direction it will go.
City Finance Officer Al Viereck says incoming payments from the state are up considerably….

Viereck says the sales tax trends look very promising…

The city collected over eight hundred twenty thousand dollars in sales taxes in April of last year.

Viereck says he anticipates that trend to continue….

The city will soon start the budgeting process for 2022.

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