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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Palestine residents pay $10,036 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

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Palestine taxpayers paid $10,036 in Municipal Sales Tax in June, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $8,872 was collected.

Taxpayers in Palestine have paid $107,044 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 Palestine in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
June$10,03613.1
May$8,872-0.3
April$8,90020.1
March$7,410-7.8
February$8,041-21.7
January$10,26312.3
December 2021$9,1364.9
November 2021$8,711-4.8
October 2021$9,1511.9
September 2021$8,9766.9
August 2021$8,397-8.2
July 2021$9,15119.3

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