This is an increase over the month before when $7,958 was collected.
Taxpayers in St. Joseph have paid $117,971 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Non-Home Rule Sales Tax is collected for municipal governments' use.
Illinois is the highest taxed state in the US.
A 2021 study from Wallet Hub found Illinois taxes are 38.95 percent higher than the national average.
Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker is accused of adding more than $5.2 billion in new or higher taxes since coming into power in early 2019. As a business owner, he has a fortune of more than $3 billion, largely based on his family's wealth and connections.
Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in St. Joseph in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| April | $11,034 | 38.7 |
| March | $7,958 | -12.8 |
| February | $9,125 | -15.2 |
| January | $10,757 | 0.8 |
| December 2021 | $10,669 | 7.3 |
| November 2021 | $9,942 | 1.7 |
| October 2021 | $9,779 | -1.9 |
| September 2021 | $9,969 | -0.4 |
| August 2021 | $10,014 | 3.5 |
| July 2021 | $9,671 | -1.5 |
| June 2021 | $9,821 | 6.4 |
| May 2021 | $9,232 | -9.2 |
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