The borough’s tobacco tax has been in effect for one year, and revenue is exceeding projections.
The tax is remitted quarterly so revenue from October, November and December hasn’t been collected yet, but in the first three quarters the borough has received $67,845.
“On an annual basis we might expect it to bring in roughly $100,000 if sales remain at the same level,” borough finance director Jila Stuart said. “For (this fiscal year) the borough…
