This is an increase over the month before when $12,164 was collected.
Taxpayers in Erie have paid $153,015 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 Erie in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $12,719 | 4.6 |
| June | $12,164 | 4.9 |
| May | $11,596 | -6.5 |
| April | $12,402 | 26.1 |
| March | $9,832 | -5.9 |
| February | $10,445 | -25.7 |
| January | $14,053 | 10.2 |
| December 2021 | $12,750 | 40.8 |
| November 2021 | $9,055 | -69.1 |
| October 2021 | $29,339 | 204.8 |
| September 2021 | $9,625 | 6.5 |
| August 2021 | $9,035 | -25.5 |
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