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Sales tax up, lodging receipts down in March in Ouray
Tax receipts in March in Ouray offered a mixed bag, with sales tax revenue continuing to climb to new records but lodging tax revenue dipping as the city heads into its busiest months of the year.
The $155,803 collected by the city in May — reflecting March sales activity — was 6% more than the $147,036 collected during the same month last year.
“I’ll remind you that 2021 was another record year,” Finance and Administrative Services Director Melissa Drake told city councilors during a Ma...