This is a decrease from the month before when $583,736 was collected.
Taxpayers in Jasper County have paid $6.4 million 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 Jasper County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $550,901,000 | -5.6 |
| July | $583,735,000 | 6.8 |
| June | $546,388,000 | -1.7 |
| May | $556,085,000 | -2.7 |
| April | $571,271,000 | 35.7 |
| March | $420,949,000 | -16.6 |
| February | $504,667,000 | -13.2 |
| January | $581,133,000 | 4.8 |
| December 2021 | $554,709,000 | 8.7 |
| November 2021 | $510,160,000 | -9.5 |
| October 2021 | $563,450,000 | 12.6 |
| September 2021 | $500,471,000 | -7.0 |
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