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Elizabeth taxpayers give $12,660 in Municipal Sales Tax in January

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Elizabeth taxpayers paid $12,660 in Municipal Sales Tax in January, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $13,066 was collected.

Taxpayers in Elizabeth have paid $178,097 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 Elizabeth in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
January$12,660-3.1
December 2021$13,066-30.6
November 2021$18,83253.6
October 2021$12,263-18.9
September 2021$15,121-9.7
August 2021$16,750-14.4
July 2021$19,56016.6
June 2021$16,7709.1
May 2021$15,3756.2
April 2021$14,48317.4
March 2021$12,33513.4
February 2021$10,882-15.8

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