This is an increase over the month before when $165,881 was collected.
Taxpayers in Cary have paid $2.1 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 Cary in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| June | $199,826 | 20.5 |
| May | $165,881 | -5.2 |
| April | $174,943 | 23 |
| March | $142,215 | -12.8 |
| February | $163,096 | -17.3 |
| January | $197,129 | -1.7 |
| December 2021 | $200,475 | 20.9 |
| November 2021 | $165,825 | -3.1 |
| October 2021 | $171,217 | 3.6 |
| September 2021 | $165,296 | 6.4 |
| August 2021 | $155,344 | -8.3 |
| July 2021 | $169,380 | -9.8 |
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