This is an increase over the month before when $75,085 was collected.
Taxpayers in Highwood have paid $848,025 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 Highwood in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
July | $82,679 | 10.1 |
June | $75,085 | 7.8 |
May | $69,626 | 2.3 |
April | $68,090 | 21.8 |
March | $55,919 | -1.5 |
February | $56,768 | -25 |
January | $75,735 | 13.3 |
December 2021 | $66,819 | -8.9 |
November 2021 | $73,384 | 0.8 |
October 2021 | $72,798 | -5.4 |
September 2021 | $76,956 | 3.8 |
August 2021 | $74,166 | -0.2 |