Taxable sales up in Eddy County, New Rockford

Tax Commissioner Brian Kroshus released the 2021 annual and 2021 fourth quarter taxable sales and purchases reports last week.

In the calendar year 2021, statewide taxable sales and purchases totaled $20.3 billion, a 9.2 percent increase from $18.6 billion in 2020.

“The more than nine percent increase in taxable sales and purchases for the year 2021 demonstrates continued economic recovery an...