This is an increase over the month before when $160,671 was collected.
Taxpayers in Deer Park have paid $1.8 million 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 Deer Park in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | $176,713 | 10 |
| November 2021 | $160,671 | -1.8 |
| October 2021 | $163,565 | 3.9 |
| September 2021 | $157,424 | -3.8 |
| August 2021 | $163,712 | -8 |
| July 2021 | $178,033 | 14 |
| June 2021 | $156,163 | 9.4 |
| May 2021 | $142,782 | 1.9 |
| April 2021 | $140,055 | 43.8 |
| March 2021 | $97,399 | 10.2 |
| February 2021 | $88,381 | -43 |
| January 2021 | $155,186 | 40.8 |
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