Good news for county and city governments as the state revels the results of April sales tax collections. The numbers show a 10.4 percent increase over last April, collections for Cannon County were $392,122 in 2017. The April 2018 numbers are $433,096, just over a ten-percent increase.Cannon along with Clay and Overton produced double-digit increases for April over the previous year.
The 14 counties that comprise the Upper Cumberland region reported $23,872,197 for a five-percent increase. The state as a whole generated $789,954,000 for a 4.3% increase according to the Tennessee Department of Revenue.
