The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from October business. The monies they reported this period represent sales from Oct. 16 to 31 and estimated sales from Nov. 1 to 15.
Statewide, the disbursement of $203,398,649 sales tax collections returned to the cities and towns reflected an decrease of $7,231,736 from the $210,630,385 distributed to the cities and towns in December last year. The use tax disbursement to cities and town was $56,433.502 according to the Oklahoma Tax Commission.
In county returns, the counties shared in a $36,438,582 sales tax disbursement and a $10,854,610 use tax disbursement.
The chart below compares city sales taxes and taxable sales in area cities, towns and counties as well as a comparison for the same period in 2024. Taxable Sales are calculated by dividing the tax collected by the tax rate and it shows a rough estimate of retail sales activity.
