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Lake County Gazette

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Third Lake taxpayers give $32,203 in Municipal Sales Tax in January

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Third Lake taxpayers paid $32,203 in Municipal Sales Tax in January, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $29,147 was collected.

Taxpayers in Third Lake have paid $367,039 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 Third Lake in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
January$32,20310.5
December 2021$29,1472.7
November 2021$28,3903.3
October 2021$27,481-5.1
September 2021$28,9700
August 2021$28,9772.2
July 2021$28,355-56.6
June 2021$65,310152.6
May 2021$25,860-2.4
April 2021$26,50721.8
March 2021$21,767-9.6
February 2021$24,072-6.6

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