This is an increase over the month before when $275,346 was collected.
Taxpayers in Lake Bluff have paid $3.7 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 Lake Bluff in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
December 2021 | $284,477 | 3.3 |
November 2021 | $275,346 | -3.5 |
October 2021 | $285,228 | -3.4 |
September 2021 | $295,376 | -7.4 |
August 2021 | $319,125 | -16.5 |
July 2021 | $382,338 | -2.9 |
June 2021 | $393,578 | 28.1 |
May 2021 | $307,244 | -4.6 |
April 2021 | $322,119 | 47.1 |
March 2021 | $219,023 | -17.1 |
February 2021 | $264,208 | -18.1 |
January 2021 | $322,468 | 21.9 |