This is a decrease from the month before when $44,181 was collected.
Taxpayers in Richmond have paid $461,693 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 Richmond in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $43,245 | -2.1 |
| June | $44,181 | 20.8 |
| May | $36,580 | -8.1 |
| April | $39,819 | 19.6 |
| March | $33,304 | 6.8 |
| February | $31,180 | -26.8 |
| January | $42,623 | 22.9 |
| December 2021 | $34,688 | -5.6 |
| November 2021 | $36,739 | -16.4 |
| October 2021 | $43,943 | 18.5 |
| September 2021 | $37,093 | -3.1 |
| August 2021 | $38,298 | -5.7 |
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