Easthampton nets $163K in revenue

Daily Hampshire Gazette: Easthampton nets $163K in tax revenue from quarterly pot sales

… Funds acquired by the city from local taxes go immediately into a general fund which then gets dispersed on an at-need basis, LaChapelle said. Officials then meet weekly to look at the budget and expenditures to see where the money could be used, she said.

LaChapelle said that the tax revenue from INSA comes at a time where the city is “at the state’s mercy” regarding education funding and Chapter 90 highway money.