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Thursday, May 16, 2024

Wamac residents pay $5,406 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

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Wamac taxpayers paid $5,406 in Municipal Sales Tax in June, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $4,300 was collected.

Taxpayers in Wamac have paid $54,453 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 Wamac in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
June$5,40625.7
May$4,300-12.9
April$4,93723.8
March$3,9890.4
February$3,972-17.8
January$4,8328.1
December 2021$4,472-4.1
November 2021$4,6618.1
October 2021$4,313-2.1
September 2021$4,404-4.7
August 2021$4,6221.7
July 2021$4,545-3.5

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