The city of Springfield's latest 1 percent sales tax check from the Missouri Department of Revenue shows a revenue increase of roughly $178,000.
The city's November sales tax check jumped 9 percent to $2.15 million, compared to $1.97 million a year before, according to a city news release.
With the latest check, the city's year-to-date collections have increased 8.9 percent to $15.94 million from $14.63 million at the same time last fiscal year. The city's 2012 fiscal year began in July.
Sales tax checks represent collections from previous months.
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