Sales tax figures bound upward

  • Right: Haley and her esthetician Tina Simpson, left, are at the helm of one of the service businesses riding the wave of an advancing sales tax market in the Highland Lakes.
    Right: Haley and her esthetician Tina Simpson, left, are at the helm of one of the service businesses riding the wave of an advancing sales tax market in the Highland Lakes.
  • Above: Owner Jessica Haley of Beautiful and Blessed Esthetics, 407 Main St. 3, reported her business, which includes eyelash extensions – pictured here with client Karen Bennett of Marble Falls – has doubled prompted an upcoming expansion project for her three-year-old shop. Photos by Connie Swinney/ The Highlander
    Above: Owner Jessica Haley of Beautiful and Blessed Esthetics, 407 Main St. 3, reported her business, which includes eyelash extensions – pictured here with client Karen Bennett of Marble Falls – has doubled prompted an upcoming expansion project for her three-year-old shop. Photos by Connie Swinney/ The Highlander
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Burnet County set a new all-time record for sales tax allocations in August, crushing the old record set earlier this year by more than $40,560, a sign of phenomenal economic growth. Total sales tax allocations for Burnet County municipalities for August 2021 were $1,825,672.45 — more than $253,600 above last month’s allocation of $1,572,025.73 and an increase of $272,579, or 17.55 percent,…

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