July sales tax check continues downward slide

The City of Perryton continued to see a drop in sales tax revenues in July.

The city received a check for $184,314, down around 26% from July 2019. For the year so far, its payments of $1.55 million are down close to 13%.

Payments to area cities fluctuated, with some having healthy increases and others showing large decreases.

Pampa received a payment of $390,114 in July, up over 38% from July 2019. …