Slaton, cities see increase in May sales tax rebates

The City of Slaton saw a an increase in its May sales tax rebate compared to the previous year’s totals.

Slaton received $84,728.73 in May, an 23.56 percent increase from May 2020’s total of $68,571.45.

Year-to-date, Slaton has received rebates totaling $298,380.87, a 13.01 percent increase from the 2020 year-to-date total of $264,022.87.

Ransom Canyon, Buffalo Springs, Post and Wilson all saw an increase for the month of May. Post however, is still down for the year.

For more information, please read the Thursday edition of the Slatonite.