Sales tax revenue continues to hit new heights
Revenue from sales and lodging taxes continues to break records in the city of Ouray.
Reflecting July sales activity, the city hauled in more than $409,000 in sales taxes in September. That’s a 14% increase over the $357,284 in revenue from sales in July 2020 and a 20% increase over sales in July 2019.
Year to date, the city has pulled in more than $1.5 million in sales taxes, a 61% hike over the $949,016 collected during the same period in 2020 and 65% more than the same period in 2019, accordi...