All three cities in Brown County had nice increases in sales tax allocations from the State of Texas this month.

Early led the way with the largest percentage increase, followed by Brownwood and then Bangs.

The October sales tax allocation is the first of the new fiscal year for all three cities and represents retail sales in the month of August 2022.

The City of Brownwood received $548,711 in October, an increase of 11.65% over October 2021.  The Brownwood Municipal Development District received $180,468, an increase of 11.97% over October of last year.

The City of Early received $227,030 in October, an increase of 29.10% over October 2021.  The Early Municipal Development District received $74,133, up 28.01% over October 2021.

The City of Bangs received $20,126 in October, an increase of 6.57% over October 2021.  The Bangs Municipal Development District received $3,137, an increase of 5.52% over October 2021.