Tennessee Department of Finance released the May 2021 revenue collections with Warren Co. showing a 31 percent improvement over the May 2020 numbers when the COVID-19 pandemic was beginning to wreak havoc on local economies. Warren Co. collected 1,344,649 dollars, compared to 1,026,150 in May 2020. In the last 12 months, sales tax collections are at 14,588,148, almost 22 percent more at this time last year.
In other counties White County was listed at $678,797 for May 2021 compared to $558,507 for May 2020. State sales tax collections were $1,881,642 for May 2021, with May 2020 showing $1,559,551.
Van Buren County listed $105,309 in local sales tax collections for May 2021, compared to $62,915, in May 2020. State sales collections came in at $194,404 for May 2021, which is a noticeable increase over the $124,137 figure for May 2020.