This is an increase over the month before when $9,297 was collected.
Taxpayers in Peoria have paid $104,137 in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.
The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.
Business District Tax collected in Peoria in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $9,641 | 3.7 |
| June | $9,297 | -31.3 |
| May | $13,529 | -14.5 |
| April | $15,815 | 69.6 |
| March | $9,324 | 21.4 |
| February | $7,681 | 7.5 |
| January | $7,148 | -9 |
| December 2021 | $7,854 | 2.5 |
| November 2021 | $7,665 | 20.8 |
| October 2021 | $6,343 | 39.6 |
| September 2021 | $4,544 | -14.2 |
| August 2021 | $5,296 | 16.2 |
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