This is an increase over the month before when $76,997 was collected.
Taxpayers in Galena have paid $1.3 million in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Non-Home Rule 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.
Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in Galena in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| March | $81,682 | 6.1 |
| February | $76,997 | -32.6 |
| January | $114,290 | 5.8 |
| December 2021 | $108,034 | -20.9 |
| November 2021 | $136,547 | 16.5 |
| October 2021 | $117,256 | -3.7 |
| September 2021 | $121,725 | -6.7 |
| August 2021 | $130,425 | 8.8 |
| July 2021 | $119,899 | 2.5 |
| June 2021 | $116,969 | 19.5 |
| May 2021 | $97,873 | 2.4 |
| April 2021 | $95,585 | 74.5 |
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