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Palmyra collects $77,097 in Municipal Sales Tax in April

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Palmyra taxpayers paid $77,097 in Municipal Sales Tax in April, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $13,169 was collected.

Taxpayers in Palmyra have paid $297,100 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 Palmyra in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
April$77,097485.4
March$13,169-26.6
February$17,944-7.3
January$19,357-8.2
December 2021$21,07623
November 2021$17,132-17.3
October 2021$20,714-2.8
September 2021$21,3144
August 2021$20,4957.4
July 2021$19,086-15.4
June 2021$22,552-17
May 2021$27,1644.8

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