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Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Vandalia collects $167,319 in Municipal Sales Tax in February

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Vandalia taxpayers paid $167,319 in Municipal Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $197,818 was collected.

Taxpayers in Vandalia have paid $2.2 million 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 Vandalia in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$167,319-15.4
January$197,8185.7
December 2021$187,1416.5
November 2021$175,6382.3
October 2021$171,671-2.7
September 2021$176,360-2.4
August 2021$180,634-5.9
July 2021$191,912-0.4
June 2021$192,5970.7
May 2021$191,182-2.8
April 2021$196,74028.9
March 2021$152,689-3.8

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