This is an increase over the month before when $9,835 was collected.
Taxpayers in Fairmount have paid $70,638 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 Fairmount in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| June | $10,386 | 5.6 |
| May | $9,835 | 136.9 |
| April | $4,151 | 57.9 |
| March | $2,629 | -21.8 |
| February | $3,361 | -35.4 |
| January | $5,201 | -3.6 |
| December 2021 | $5,396 | 0.1 |
| November 2021 | $5,393 | -6.7 |
| October 2021 | $5,778 | -11.4 |
| September 2021 | $6,522 | -9.3 |
| August 2021 | $7,193 | 50.1 |
| July 2021 | $4,793 | 23.6 |
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