This is an increase over the month before when $171,648 was collected.
Taxpayers in Elmwood Park have paid $2.3 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 Elmwood Park in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| April | $191,649 | 11.7 |
| March | $171,648 | -4.9 |
| February | $180,399 | -16.2 |
| January | $215,388 | 13.2 |
| December 2021 | $190,353 | 2.4 |
| November 2021 | $185,850 | 3.7 |
| October 2021 | $179,270 | -6.8 |
| September 2021 | $192,259 | 1.8 |
| August 2021 | $188,927 | 0.6 |
| July 2021 | $187,744 | 0.6 |
| June 2021 | $186,600 | 3.2 |
| May 2021 | $180,869 | -3.2 |
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