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Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Camden taxpayers give $48 in Municipal Sales Tax in March

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Camden taxpayers paid $48 in Municipal Sales Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $42 was collected.

Taxpayers in Camden have paid $1,079 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 Camden in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$4814.3
February$42-40
January$7027.3
December 2021$5525
November 2021$44-89.4
October 2021$414601.7
September 2021$5951.3
August 2021$39-4.9
July 2021$41-76.4
June 2021$174397.1
May 2021$35-39.7
April 2021$5887.1

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