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The City of Mukilteo’s sales tax revenues continue to perform above expectations, 33.7% higher than anticipated last fall.

“This is great news for city services, but even better news for the local economy,” said Mayor Jennifer Gregerson. “A healthy economy where every business is able to serve its customers safely is exactly what our city needs.”

The City has received $446,266 more than was expected in the adopted 2021 budget. Year-to-date construction sales tax declined a bit compared to last month, and the City is now 2.8% below last year. Retail sales tax remains strong and...