Please find above the August 2026 Sales Tax Diversions report, showing a positive month for Madison County.
Madison County posted an overall increase of 2.65% compared to August 2025, with three of the county’s five municipalities — Flora, Madison and Ridgeland — reporting increases over the same month last year.
For the fiscal year to date, Madison County’s five municipalities have generated $32,976,381 in sales tax diversions from October through August, currently 1.51% behind the same point last fiscal year.
With one month remaining in the fiscal year, every local purchase makes a difference. A portion of every dollar spent at a Madison County business stays right here in our community, supporting our local economy and continued growth.
We encourage residents, businesses and community leaders to shop local and help keep Madison County’s economic momentum strong!
The complete Sales Tax Diversions report is provided by the Madison County Economic Development Authority (MCEDA) and can also be viewed on the MCEDA website.
