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Okawville residents pay $21,280 in Municipal Sales Tax in February

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Okawville taxpayers paid $21,280 in Municipal Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $27,840 was collected.

Taxpayers in Okawville have paid $272,775 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 Okawville in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$21,280-23.6
January$27,84034.1
December 2021$20,753-7.9
November 2021$22,539-3.5
October 2021$23,3529.2
September 2021$21,3801.5
August 2021$21,064-19.2
July 2021$26,06813.7
June 2021$22,934-7.3
May 2021$24,7359.1
April 2021$22,67824.9
March 2021$18,1524.6

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