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Port Barrington residents pay $9,148 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

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Port Barrington taxpayers paid $9,148 in Municipal Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $8,028 was collected.

Taxpayers in Port Barrington have paid $70,855 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 Port Barrington in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$9,14814
June$8,02846.6
May$5,47613.5
April$4,82356.6
March$3,080-9.7
February$3,410-19.8
January$4,2540.2
December 2021$4,2444.4
November 2021$4,064-38.3
October 2021$6,588-24.8
September 2021$8,759-2.5
August 2021$8,981-14

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