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Leaf River taxpayers give $2,482 in Municipal Sales Tax in May

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Leaf River taxpayers paid $2,482 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $3,416 was collected.

Taxpayers in Leaf River have paid $29,673 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 Leaf River in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$2,482-27.3
April$3,41656.4
March$2,184-7.3
February$2,355-17.9
January$2,86830.2
December 2021$2,2032.7
November 2021$2,146-4.2
October 2021$2,239-8.2
September 2021$2,438-6.6
August 2021$2,61120.5
July 2021$2,166-15.6
June 2021$2,56518

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