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INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS No. 10249
March 19, 2019
To the Mayor and Members of the City Council
Page 1 of 3
SUBJECT: JANUARY 2019 SALES TAX UPDATE
Sales tax revenue represents approximately twenty-two percent (22.3%)
anticipated revenue in Fiscal Year 2019. It is the second largest revenue source, with property tax being
the largest. In addition, sales tax revenue represents the largest revenue source in the Crime Control
and Prevention District Fund. Staff is committed to providing regular updates on this important and
sometimes volatile January 2019 (Fiscal Year
2019, Period 4) collection results on March 6, 2019. Actual receipts are dependent upon the timeliness
and accuracy of sales tax payers' returns. This report provides
compared to last year
J ANUARY N ET S ALES T AX C OLLECTIONS (10-YEAR H ISTORY)
$12.1
$11.3
$10.7
$10.2
$9.7
$9.0
$8.8
$8.1
$7.7
$7.1
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The Citup $777,936 or 6.9%, compared to the same month last year. As
depicted in the table below, the City experienced $510,050 or a 4.5% increase when compared to last
Current period collections include transactions that were
collected for the current period on schedule within the due date.
C OLLECTION D ETAIL FOR C ITY S ALES T AX
January 18January 19Variance ($)Variance (%)
Current Period Collections$11,400,771$11,910,821$510,0504.5%
Other Collections
132,521179,16646,64535.2%
Audit Adjustments
(53,181)186,159239,340450.0%
Service Fee
(229,602)(245,523)(15,921)(6.9%)
Retainage
95,14592,967(2,178)(2.3%)
Net Collections
$11,345,654$12,123,590$777,9366.9%
*O THER C OLLECTIONS ARE PAYMENTS ATTRIBUTED TO NON-CURRENT COLLECTIONS INCLUDING PRIOR PERIOD, F UTURE PERIOD AND U NIDENTIFIED
C OLLECTIONS. (A UDIT ADJUSTMENTS MAY FLUCTUATE BASED UPON RESULTS OF TAXPAYER SALES TAX AUDITS CONDUCTED BY THE S TATE OF T EXAS.)
ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS
INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS No. 10249
March 19, 2019
To the Mayor and Members of the City Council
Page 2 of 3
SUBJECT: JANUARY 2019 SALES TAX UPDATE
C URRENT P ERIOD C OLLECTIONS
Change Compared to Same Month in Prior Year
9.9%
8.3%
7.4%8.8%
7.2%
4.6%
4.5%
4.5%
3.6%3.6%
2.6%
1.4%
Feb-18Mar-18Apr-18May-18Jun-18Jul-18Aug-18Sep-18Oct-18Nov-18Dec-18Jan-19
General Fund sales tax collections as of FY2019 M04 are 102% to budget, and at 106% for
the same period last year. ax
collections as of FY2019 M04 are 103% to budget, and 106% for the same period last year.
C ITY O F F ORT W ORTH YTD N ET C OLLECTIONS C OMPARISON
Budget as of Current Receipts FY2018 Receipts
Period 4Through Period 4Through Period 4
CITY OF FORT WORTH
GENERAL FUND $53,925,617$54,886,450$51,598,489
CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT25,343,98626,158,14124,564,270
TOTAL $79,269,603$81,044,591$76,162,759
C ITY OF F ORT W ORTH B UDGET C OMPARISON FY2019
Projected
Variance to Amended
AdoptedAmendedFiscal Year
BudgetBudgetProjections($)(%)
CITY OF FORT WORTH
GENERAL FUND $163,151,802$163,151,802$163,151,802$00.0%
CRIME CONTROL & PREVENTION DISTRICT$76,678,160$76,678,160$76,678,160$00.0%
The City anticipates collecting $163,151,802 by fiscal year end, which matches original estimates in the
FY2019 adopted budget.
ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS
INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS No. 10249
March 19, 2019
To the Mayor and Members of the City Council
Page 3 of 3
SUBJECT: JANUARY 2019 SALES TAX UPDATE
The chart below indicates how current year sales tax net collections in Fort Worth and other select cities
in the state compare to FY2018 collections for the same period.
C ITIES C OMPARISON N ET COLLECTIONS
FY2019 vs. FY2018
City1st QuarterJanuary
IRVING
113.0%122.6%
DALLAS
104.7%108.9%
AUSTIN
108.0%107.9%
FORT WORTH
106.2%106.9%
MCKINNEY
105.8%104.2%
EL PASO
102.8%104.1%
SAN ANTONIO
106.6%103.5%
GARLAND
103.1%102.6%
HOUSTON
99.2%102.1%
ARLINGTON
111.3%100.4%
GRAND PRAIRIE
104.1%99.7%
FRISCO
103.1%98.2%
PLANO
103.0%94.2%
STATE TOTAL
106.5%106.0%
Source: Allocation Payment Detail and Monthly All Fund Revenue Report, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
If you have any questions, please call Terry Hanson, Assistant Director of Budget and Analysis, at
817-392-7934.
David Cooke
City Manager
ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS