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$142,981 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in May for Lyons

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Lyons taxpayers paid $142,981 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $148,863 was collected.

Taxpayers in Lyons have paid $1.7 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 Lyons in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$142,981-4
April$148,86316.6
March$127,6736.2
February$120,206-18.4
January$147,3193.4
December 2021$142,5438.4
November 2021$131,4500.6
October 2021$130,655-7.7
September 2021$141,5850.8
August 2021$140,513-9.9
July 2021$155,9318.7
June 2021$143,480-1.9

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