This is a decrease from the month before when $678,752 was collected.
Taxpayers in Countryside have paid $8 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 Countryside in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| February | $553,373 | -18.5 |
| January | $678,752 | 2.1 |
| December 2021 | $664,557 | 0.6 |
| November 2021 | $660,731 | 1.1 |
| October 2021 | $653,686 | 0.9 |
| September 2021 | $648,041 | -7.2 |
| August 2021 | $698,632 | -4 |
| July 2021 | $727,684 | -1.7 |
| June 2021 | $740,315 | 5.1 |
| May 2021 | $704,216 | -8.7 |
| April 2021 | $771,740 | 48.9 |
| March 2021 | $518,443 | 0.5 |
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