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Lena taxpayers give $39,565 in Municipal Sales Tax in February

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Lena taxpayers paid $39,565 in Municipal Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $47,316 was collected.

Taxpayers in Lena have paid $466,732 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 Lena in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$39,565-16.4
January$47,31610.1
December 2021$42,980-3.6
November 2021$44,5755
October 2021$42,4628.4
September 2021$39,1573.5
August 2021$37,8206
July 2021$35,6896.9
June 2021$33,397-2.9
May 2021$34,378-6.1
April 2021$36,60511.6
March 2021$32,7881

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