Oklahoma – Article: Cannabis has WSS sales taxes budding Mayor Carr believes medical marijuana is responsible for increase

Sales tax revenue has gone up significantly in West Siloam Springs since the first medical marijuana dispensary opened in March, and Mayor Elaine Carr believes the new pot businesses are largely responsible. City sales tax revenue was flat from 2017 to 2018, increasing or decreasing a steady one to two percent a month when compared to the same month the previous year, according to Oklahoma Tax Commission records. Then in May 2019, sales tax revenue increased 13.5 percent and has been in the double digits ever since. December saw the highest increase of 34 percent. Carr attributes the sales tax…

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