This is an increase over the month before when $54,122 was collected.
Taxpayers in Paxton have paid $631,855 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 Paxton in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| May | $57,299 | 5.9 |
| April | $54,122 | 30.1 |
| March | $41,597 | -16.7 |
| February | $49,922 | -13.2 |
| January | $57,522 | 11.4 |
| December 2021 | $51,641 | -0.7 |
| November 2021 | $52,009 | 0 |
| October 2021 | $52,003 | -3.7 |
| September 2021 | $54,011 | -1.1 |
| August 2021 | $54,633 | 1.3 |
| July 2021 | $53,955 | 1.5 |
| June 2021 | $53,141 | -7.1 |
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