This is an increase over the month before when $8,330 was collected.
Taxpayers in Trenton have paid $94,963 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 Trenton in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| January | $9,441 | 13.3 |
| December 2021 | $8,330 | 1.8 |
| November 2021 | $8,185 | 5.5 |
| October 2021 | $7,760 | 4.2 |
| September 2021 | $7,446 | -8.1 |
| August 2021 | $8,102 | 3.2 |
| July 2021 | $7,851 | 2.3 |
| June 2021 | $7,671 | -2.1 |
| May 2021 | $7,832 | -9.6 |
| April 2021 | $8,668 | 36.5 |
| March 2021 | $6,348 | -13.4 |
| February 2021 | $7,329 | 1.9 |
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