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Virden residents pay $64,325 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

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Virden taxpayers paid $64,325 in Municipal Sales Tax in June, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $55,363 was collected.

Taxpayers in Virden have paid $713,643 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 Virden in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
June$64,32516.2
May$55,363-13.7
April$64,11842.6
March$44,962-15
February$52,906-19.8
January$65,9495.7
December 2021$62,408-3
November 2021$64,35621.2
October 2021$53,092-8.3
September 2021$57,906-15.3
August 2021$68,38514.2
July 2021$59,873-11.2

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