Monthly Revenue Increases

Aug 21, 2026

by Liz Gullett

As MLC’s Communications and Social Media Manager, Liz Gullett keeps clients informed and up-to-date on the goings on in Lansing and the Capitol.

Michigan’s major tax collections for July 2026 totaled $3,078.3 million, an increase of $165.8 million from the prior year. Additionally, year-to-date collections are 3.3% higher than the prior fiscal year, according to the latest report from the House Fiscal Agency.

Key Points:

    • General Fund General Purpose revenue totaled $1,557.8 million last month, which was $116.5 million above projections.
      • Year-to-date collections are $455.7 million above projections.
    • School Aid Fund revenue was $1,358.8 million in July, which was $74 million more than prior estimates.
      • Year-to-date collections are $220.7 million above estimates.
    • Net income tax revenue totaled $1,204.9 million.
    • Consumption tax revenue was $1,267.6 million, which was $198.6 million lower than in the prior fiscal year on a year-to-date basis.
    • Sales tax collections were 4.6% less than the prior year, while use tax collections were 13.5% higher than last year.

Click here to view the full report.

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