August 2021 Sales Tax Report

CENTRAL, LA - Monthly sales tax collections within Central for the month of August 2021 amounted to $590,967.12. This represents a 5.95% increase compared to August 2020 and marks the eighteenth month in a row of sales tax growth compared year-to-year.

Motor vehicles sales taxes on vehicle purchases for the month of August 2021 were $121,700.70. This represents a 13.98% decrease compared to August 2020. The lack of new vehicle inventory is making its impact.

A complete sales tax report can be found at www.centralgov.com on the Finance page.