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Maywood taxpayers give $116,222 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

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Maywood taxpayers paid $116,222 in Municipal Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $106,687 was collected.

Taxpayers in Maywood have paid $1.2 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 Maywood in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$116,2228.9
June$106,6873.7
May$102,878-16.8
April$123,72033.4
March$92,727-0.1
February$92,828-11.6
January$104,9862
December 2021$102,9034.5
November 2021$98,4584
October 2021$94,6490.9
September 2021$93,771-5.5
August 2021$99,181-7

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