This is an increase over the month before when $4,819 was collected.
Taxpayers in Oakland have paid $71,762 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 Oakland in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
April | $6,833 | 41.8 |
March | $4,819 | -5.1 |
February | $5,076 | -18.6 |
January | $6,238 | -2.9 |
December 2021 | $6,423 | 14.7 |
November 2021 | $5,600 | -6.8 |
October 2021 | $6,009 | 5.6 |
September 2021 | $5,693 | -12.8 |
August 2021 | $6,529 | 0 |
July 2021 | $6,531 | 12.4 |
June 2021 | $5,813 | -6.2 |
May 2021 | $6,198 | 2.3 |