This is an increase over the month before when $111,317 was collected.
Taxpayers in Western Springs have paid $1.4 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 Western Springs in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
May | $114,955 | 3.3 |
April | $111,317 | 5.7 |
March | $105,355 | -7.6 |
February | $114,048 | -40 |
January | $190,159 | 59.5 |
December 2021 | $119,257 | 3.1 |
November 2021 | $115,695 | 0.4 |
October 2021 | $115,279 | 4.3 |
September 2021 | $110,529 | 2.8 |
August 2021 | $107,490 | -8.7 |
July 2021 | $117,737 | 4.9 |
June 2021 | $112,184 | 3.2 |