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Louisville residents pay $16,218 in Municipal Sales Tax in January

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Louisville taxpayers paid $16,218 in Municipal Sales Tax in January, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $20,468 was collected.

Taxpayers in Louisville have paid $184,985 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 Louisville in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
January$16,218-20.8
December 2021$20,46823.7
November 2021$16,5478.9
October 2021$15,1886.4
September 2021$14,268-9
August 2021$15,686-2.1
July 2021$16,0155.1
June 2021$15,2365.9
May 2021$14,383-16.3
April 2021$17,18842.1
March 2021$12,0993.5
February 2021$11,689-2.6

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