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Monday, November 25, 2024

Wauconda taxpayers give $215,728 in Municipal Sales Tax in December 2021

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Wauconda taxpayers paid $215,728 in Municipal Sales Tax in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $202,332 was collected.

Taxpayers in Wauconda have paid $2.4 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 Wauconda in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
December 2021$215,7286.6
November 2021$202,332-11
October 2021$227,30213.8
September 2021$199,718-12.2
August 2021$227,556-0.8
July 2021$229,48415.8
June 2021$198,244-2.5
May 2021$203,2481.4
April 2021$200,44743.1
March 2021$140,0352.3
February 2021$136,886-22.1
January 2021$175,71724.8

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