Sunday 12th May 2024

Carroll County Sets Record For Local Option Sales Tax Collection

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Huntingdon, Tenn.–Approximately $4,500,000 was collected for Carroll County Schools by shopping in Carroll County in 2022, according to Carroll County Chamber Director Brad Hurley.  The $4,500,000 is divided on per pupil basis with each school system receiving the same amount of money per student regardless of where it is collected.

Also, the local governments received approximately $4,500,000, as well, from people shopping in Carroll County in 2022.  However, this money is distributed to local government based on where it is collected.  Carroll County’s eight towns and county government are recipients of these funds.

  2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Local Government $2,899,319 $3,057,578 $3,522,813 $4,165,137 $4,496,959
Education $2,899,319 $3,057,578 $3,522,813 $4,165,137 $4,496,959

There is a 55% growth in Local Option Sales collected in Carroll County from 2018 to 2022.

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