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Mississippi revenues exceed budget estimates over $250 million in first quarter of Fiscal Year

By: Frank Corder - October 7, 2021

September revenues up nearly $80 million from same month last year.

The Mississippi Legislative Budget Office released the September revenue report today showing the state continues to see increases well above legislative fiscal year estimates. It represents totals from the first quarter (three months) of the 2022 Fiscal Year.

Total revenue collections for the month of September FY 2022 are $103,580,433 or 20.53% above the sine die revenue estimate.

Fiscal YTD revenue collections through September 2021 are $258,323,578 or 18.65% above the sine die estimate.

Fiscal YTD total revenue collections through September 2021 are $112,841,831 or 7.37% above the prior year’s collections.

The FY 2022 Sine Die Revenue Estimate is $5,927,000,000.

September FY 2022 General Fund collections were $79,871,609 or 15.12% over September FY 2021 actual collections.

Sales tax collections for the month of September were below the prior year by $327,390. Individual income tax collections for the month of September were above the prior year by $31.7M. Corporate income tax collections for the month of September were above the prior year by $48.9M.

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Frank Corder

Frank Corder is a native of Pascagoula. For nearly two decades, he has reported and offered analysis on government, public policy, business and matters of faith. Frank’s interviews, articles, and columns have been shared throughout Mississippi as well as in national publications. He is a frequent guest on radio and television, providing insight and commentary on the inner workings of the Magnolia State. Frank has served his community in both elected and appointed public office, hosted his own local radio and television programs, and managed private businesses all while being an engaged husband and father. Email Frank: frank@magnoliatribune.com