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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Vernon taxpayers give $1,996 in Municipal Sales Tax in December 2021

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Vernon taxpayers paid $1,996 in Municipal Sales Tax in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $530 was collected.

Taxpayers in Vernon have paid $6,431 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 Vernon in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
December 2021$1,996276.6
November 2021$530-
October 2021$0-100
September 2021$1,372322.2
August 2021$325-20.7
July 2021$41021.7
June 2021$33722.5
May 2021$2751095.7
April 2021$23-96.3
March 2021$628110.7
February 2021$29825.7
January 2021$237-87.4

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