This is an increase over the month before when $8,812 was collected.
Taxpayers in Trenton have paid $98,861 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Non-Home Rule 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.
Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in Trenton in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $8,825 | 0.1 |
| June | $8,812 | 7 |
| May | $8,236 | -6 |
| April | $8,762 | 18.4 |
| March | $7,398 | -2.2 |
| February | $7,564 | -19.9 |
| January | $9,441 | 13.3 |
| December 2021 | $8,330 | 1.8 |
| November 2021 | $8,185 | 5.5 |
| October 2021 | $7,760 | 4.2 |
| September 2021 | $7,446 | -8.1 |
| August 2021 | $8,102 | 3.2 |
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