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$63,144 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in January for Byron

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Byron taxpayers paid $63,144 in Municipal Sales Tax in January, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $54,793 was collected.

Taxpayers in Byron have paid $688,078 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 Byron in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
January$63,14415.2
December 2021$54,793-5.7
November 2021$58,077-3.7
October 2021$60,3050
September 2021$60,300-2.2
August 2021$61,667-6.3
July 2021$65,8233.6
June 2021$63,53212.4
May 2021$56,5072.2
April 2021$55,30928.4
March 2021$43,060-5.5
February 2021$45,561-11.3

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