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Newman collects $5,085 in Municipal Sales Tax in February

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Newman taxpayers paid $5,085 in Municipal Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $6,042 was collected.

Taxpayers in Newman have paid $66,290 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 Newman in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$5,085-15.8
January$6,0424
December 2021$5,8098.9
November 2021$5,335-5.9
October 2021$5,6692.9
September 2021$5,5114
August 2021$5,299-16.5
July 2021$6,34815.1
June 2021$5,5140.9
May 2021$5,466-13.9
April 2021$6,34764.2
March 2021$3,865-13.3

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