County’s sales, use tax revenues continue to climb

RBC — In spite of national economic woes, sales and use tax receipt revenue in Rio Blanco County and the towns of Meeker and Rangely continue to climb from month to month.
The total for both communities and the county was 50 percent higher in May 2008, than the total reported in May 2007. Total reported revenue for the month of May was $798,525, compared to $531,896 last year.
The county’s sales and use tax…