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Monday, June 9, 2025

$388 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in April for Detroit

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Detroit taxpayers paid $388 in Municipal Sales Tax in April, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $613 was collected.

Taxpayers in Detroit have paid $6,320 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 Detroit in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
April$388-36.7
March$61345.6
February$42126.4
January$333-16.1
December 2021$397-9.4
November 2021$438-42.1
October 2021$75677.5
September 2021$42623.1
August 2021$346-26.1
July 2021$468-15.8
June 2021$556-52.8
May 2021$1,17882.1

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