JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — State Budget Director Linda Luebbering released the state’s monthly revenue report today, showing a slight downturn in collections compared to July of 2014.
July collections 1.2 percent from $512.9 million in 2014 to $506 million this year. Luebbering said the state general revenue fund borrowed $200 million from the state’s budget reserves for “cash flow” purposes but said the funds would be repaid before the May 15, 2016 deadline.
See the full report below.
GROSS COLLECTIONS BY TAX TYPE
Individual income tax collections
Increased 5.1 percent for the fiscal year, from $373.4 million last year to $392.3 million this year.
Sales and use tax collections
Decreased 1.8 percent for the fiscal year from $150.9 million last year to $148.2 million this year.
Corporate income and corporate franchise tax collections
Increased 19.3 percent for the fiscal year, from $17.2 million last year to $20.6 million this year.
All other collections
Decreased 24.7 percent for the fiscal year, from $20.4 million last year to $15.3 million this year.
Refunds
Increased 42.2 percent for the fiscal year, from $49.0 million last year to $69.6 million this year.
Collin Reischman was the Managing Editor for The Missouri Times, and a graduate of Webster University with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism.