County valuation and sales tax revenue down

WORLAND – Washakie County commissioners discussed shortfalls to Washakie County for the 2016-2017 fiscal year budget.

“I think obviously our biggest cut out there is reduction in valuation and reduction in sales tax,” Commission Chair Aaron Anderson said.

Valuation is down $30 million, and valuation revenue to the county is down $370,000, he added.

Washakie County Clerk Mary Grace Strauch said the...