This is an increase over the month before when $858,368 was collected.
Taxpayers in East Peoria have paid $9.8 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 East Peoria in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
July | $932,878 | 8.7 |
June | $858,368 | -3.4 |
May | $888,528 | -2.2 |
April | $908,184 | 43.7 |
March | $631,882 | -9.1 |
February | $695,145 | -25 |
January | $926,374 | 21.5 |
December 2021 | $762,495 | -3.1 |
November 2021 | $786,570 | 0.3 |
October 2021 | $783,925 | -13.9 |
September 2021 | $910,444 | 20.4 |
August 2021 | $756,127 | -10.2 |