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Mattoon residents pay $42,152 in Business District Tax in December 2021

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Mattoon taxpayers paid $42,152 in Business District Tax in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $40,472 was collected.

Taxpayers in Mattoon have paid $537,557 in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.

The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.

Business District Tax collected in Mattoon in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
December 2021$42,1524.2
November 2021$40,4720.9
October 2021$40,094-7
September 2021$43,09311.4
August 2021$38,668-18.7
July 2021$47,579-6.8
June 2021$51,0672.4
May 2021$49,853-7.4
April 2021$53,82831.5
March 2021$40,93316.9
February 2021$35,017-36.1
January 2021$54,80132.2

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