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Hodgkins taxpayers give $537,015 in Municipal Sales Tax in December 2021

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Hodgkins taxpayers paid $537,015 in Municipal Sales Tax in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $528,812 was collected.

Taxpayers in Hodgkins 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 Hodgkins in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
December 2021$537,0151.6
November 2021$528,8126.1
October 2021$498,235-2.1
September 2021$508,667-6.7
August 2021$545,325-1.8
July 2021$555,117-4.6
June 2021$582,1868.7
May 2021$535,556-13
April 2021$615,47842.2
March 2021$432,890-10.7
February 2021$484,504-16
January 2021$577,06611.4

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