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WV Gov. Justice Announces Above Estimate Revenue Numbers

September 10th, 2018 by WCBC Radio

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice recently announced that August revenue numbers came in above estimates- and he attributes much of the fiscal success to what he says is a booming and revitalized coal industry. In August, general revenue collections came in $33.4 million above estimates and 15 percent above the prior year’s receipts. Revenues were well above average for the second month in a row; July’s numbers came in $32.4 million above estimates. Justice said despite gloom and doom prognostications for the coal business- the numbers show otherwise…                             

 

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