Magnolia Tribune
November’s state revenue collections came in $20 million above legislative estimates.
Mississippi revenue collections continue to outpace legislative estimates, with November’s collections coming in $20.2 million, or 3.83 percent above the revised revenue estimate.
The Legislative Budget Office (LBO) reported Wednesday that the November collection numbers have pushed the state’s fiscal year-to-date revenue collections to $90.1 million, or 2.98 percent above the revised revenue estimate five months into the current fiscal year.
Last month, the Joint Legislative Budget Committee unanimously revised the Fiscal Year 2026 total state revenue collection downward by $75 million, or about 1 percent, from $7.627 million to $7.552 million with limited discussion.
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