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Clay City residents pay $11,264 in Municipal Sales Tax in January

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Clay City taxpayers paid $11,264 in Municipal Sales Tax in January, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $10,371 was collected.

Taxpayers in Clay City have paid $110,926 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 Clay City in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
January$11,2648.6
December 2021$10,37110.6
November 2021$9,375-0.4
October 2021$9,410-1.3
September 2021$9,5346.8
August 2021$8,923-2.6
July 2021$9,16311.6
June 2021$8,213-9.7
May 2021$9,0921.2
April 2021$8,9805.5
March 2021$8,5135.3
February 2021$8,088-13.5

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