Marble Falls makes gains in sales tax

  • Horseshoe Bay residents Luna Vermuelen and Pam Vermeulen dined in the courtyard of Old Oak Square on Main Street in Marble Falls on March 11. Officials say restaurant sales tax receipts are a big contributor to the economic outlook for Marble Falls.
    Horseshoe Bay residents Luna Vermuelen and Pam Vermeulen dined in the courtyard of Old Oak Square on Main Street in Marble Falls on March 11. Officials say restaurant sales tax receipts are a big contributor to the economic outlook for Marble Falls.
  • Lowe’s Home Improvement worker Stephen Bliss keeps the store well-stocked on March 11. Officials said construction material was one of the driving forces behind a spike in sales tax for Marble Falls. Photos by Connie Swinney/The Highlander
    Lowe’s Home Improvement worker Stephen Bliss keeps the store well-stocked on March 11. Officials said construction material was one of the driving forces behind a spike in sales tax for Marble Falls. Photos by Connie Swinney/The Highlander
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Defying a state trend, Marble Falls sales tax allocations for the month of March 2021 are nearly $100,000 larger than those the city received one year ago — an increase of more than 14.5 percent, according to information released Wednesday by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar’s office. Total sales tax allocations for Burnet County municipalities were up $120,357.23 for March, an overall increase of…

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