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McKinney Sees Strong Returns Three Years After Approving Package Liquor Stores

by | Nov 24, 2025

Three years after voters approved package liquor stores in McKinney, the change has generated more than $817,000 in new sales tax revenue and brought over 25 stores to the city. These dollars now support essential city services and reduce reliance on property taxes—rather than being spent in nearby communities. Business owners report strong demand and healthy competition as the market grows. The McKinney Chamber of Commerce led the effort for this initiative.

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