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WPCNR QUILL & EYESHADE. From the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. November 15, 2013:
White Plains Sales tax receipts were off 1% in October, while Westchester County Sales Tax Receipts were up 3.6%. The county if it maintains the 6% growth rate it has shown throughout the year is on pace to hit $487 Million for the year a $10 Million surplus over budget.
White Plains Sales Tax Receipts are up 4.4% in the first 4 months of the fiscal year benefiting from a big September., earning $16.6 Million in Sales Tax Receipts the first four months of its fiscal year. If it hits last year’s Nov-December numbers the city is on track to hit $25 Million in Sales Tax Receipts the first six months of the fiscal year which would be slightly ahead of the 2012-13 pace in which the city hit $49 Million.