Sales tax collection within Midland is currently at record levels. This growth is evident when comparing the first eight months of the current fiscal year to the same period five years ago. The increase in sales tax collection is substantial, with a 31 percent rise over the five-year period.

This indicates a significant boost in local economic activity. Further information on the sales tax collection can be found through the City of Midland's news updates, providing more details on the current fiscal year's performance and historical comparisons.