This is a decrease from the month before when $208,411 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 |
---|---|---|
July | $206,154 | -1.1 |
June | $208,411 | 5.1 |
May | $198,373 | 3.5 |
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 |