This is an increase over the month before when $173,706 was collected.
Taxpayers in Deer Park have paid $2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| July | $182,235 | 4.9 |
| June | $173,706 | 0.9 |
| May | $172,178 | 12.3 |
| April | $153,290 | 19 |
| March | $128,858 | -1.1 |
| February | $130,326 | -43.3 |
| January | $229,831 | 30.1 |
| 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 |
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