This is a decrease from the month before when $9,194 was collected.
Taxpayers in Astoria have paid $90,564 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 Astoria in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $8,796 | -4.3 |
| June | $9,194 | 9.4 |
| May | $8,404 | -6 |
| April | $8,939 | 66.4 |
| March | $5,372 | -17.1 |
| February | $6,481 | -23.1 |
| January | $8,426 | 23.2 |
| December 2021 | $6,839 | 5.6 |
| November 2021 | $6,476 | -17.2 |
| October 2021 | $7,825 | 5.1 |
| September 2021 | $7,444 | 16.9 |
| August 2021 | $6,368 | -7.5 |
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