This is a decrease from the month before when $1,340 was collected.
Taxpayers in Hammond have paid $14,268 in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Municipal 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.
Municipal Sales Tax collected in Hammond in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| May | $1,250 | -6.7 |
| April | $1,340 | 50.6 |
| March | $890 | -20.7 |
| February | $1,123 | -27.5 |
| January | $1,548 | 10.6 |
| December 2021 | $1,400 | 16.1 |
| November 2021 | $1,206 | 18 |
| October 2021 | $1,022 | -6.8 |
| September 2021 | $1,096 | 13 |
| August 2021 | $970 | -3.2 |
| July 2021 | $1,002 | -29.5 |
| June 2021 | $1,421 | 31.6 |
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