This is an increase over the month before when $5,598 was collected.
Taxpayers in Stonington have paid $66,148 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 Stonington in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $5,782 | 3.3 |
| June | $5,598 | 17.1 |
| May | $4,779 | -21.8 |
| April | $6,111 | 25.9 |
| March | $4,853 | -26.3 |
| February | $6,584 | 16 |
| January | $5,675 | 11.7 |
| December 2021 | $5,080 | -7.5 |
| November 2021 | $5,494 | -5.3 |
| October 2021 | $5,803 | 4.8 |
| September 2021 | $5,539 | 14.2 |
| August 2021 | $4,850 | -8.9 |
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