Two Donley County cities will finish the calendar year with larger sales tax revenues than in 2024 after Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock distributed November sales tax allocations to local governments last week.
The City of Clarendon was up 1.71 percent for December at $47,947.77, but the city’s yearly total of $567,899.88 was 9.17 percent above the 2024 total of $520,180.51.
Howardwick was down 24.39 percent for December, at $1,562.87, but the lakeside city was up 6.81 percent for the year at $22,901.18.
Hedley was up 1.62 percent for December with an allocation of $15,406.95 but finished the year down 16.85 percent at $15,406.95.
Donley County Assistance District 1 in the City of Howardwick was up 16.68 percent for December at $1,191.35 and finished its first full year of collecting sales taxes to help fund county law enforcement with a total $15,283.77. Donley County Assistance District 2 collected $4,081.25 in the unincorporated areas of the county.
Across the state, Hancock delivered $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for December, 7.5 percent more than in December 2024. These allocations are based on sales made in October by businesses that report tax monthly.
Nearby, Claude was up 81.37 percent for the month at $36,967.86 and finished the year up 28.71 percent at $321,635.06. Memphis was up 15.66 percent for December at $33,133.70 and finished 2025 up 7.94 percent at $426,395.33.

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